James Wan Quotes

Language-wise, my mom and dad's dialect, they're pretty obscure. It's Chinese, but not your traditional Chinese, like Cantonese or Mandarin. It wasn't something that I got to use very much growing up. We eventually just spoke English around the house.

James Wan

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MomGrowing UpHouseGrowingObscure

I'm sick of the foodies who need every morsel that goes into their mouth to be a Picasso painting, a Giacometti sculpture, a Proust novel, evoking the world with each crumb.

Jessi Klein

PaintingWorldSickMouthSculpture

That whole concept of team and teamwork and team first - that's how Israel, in my opinion, has survived in the Middle East.

Robert Kraft

TeamworkTeamOpinionFirstMiddle

I grew up in a very culturally diverse area of America, and I am very proud to come from there. I am also proud that my inner circle of friends has never been defined by race but by the content of their character. Any former teammate or anyone who has met me can attest to this, and I pride myself on not being a judgmental person.

Steve Clevenger

CharacterMyselfI AmMeProud

New stimuli can come from the same coach if he questions himself.

Toni Kroos

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But as I always say to people I'm essentially a public service person.

Tony Blair

ServicePeoplePublic ServicePerson

Oh, I got a beautiful 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille four-door. No one will ride in it with me.

Tom Waits

BeautifulRideMeWillGotCadillac

Broadband companies can have great success offering access to the unfettered Internet.

Marvin Ammori

SuccessGreatInternetOffering

Cops, more than firefighters, EMTs or other public safety employees, almost always get the first glance of the human condition at the worst, most lethal moments; nobody calls a cop with good news.

Mike Barnicle

GoodSafetyEmployeesMomentsNobody

A picture is a fact.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

PictureFact

If you're going to have more than one person read your book, they're going to have totally different opinions and responses. No person - no two people - read the same book.

Diana Gabaldon

PeopleBookOpinionsYouPersonTwo

It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by following this way. And, as you will see, this way will lead anyone who looks for it to buildings which are themselves as ancient in their form, as the trees and hills, and as our faces are.

Christopher Alexander

BeautifulGreatYourselfTreesYou

Curiosity and creating ideas ironically are both democratized; they cost no money, anyone can do them, and it's up the individual and the force of their personality to give life to them.

Brian Grazer

LifeMoneyPersonalityIdeasCost

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