James Hong Quotes

My father was a restaurant man, laundry man in his lifetime. And I've often wondered how and why did I become an actor? Where did I get the so-called talent to express myself? And I look back, and I see that my mother was very animated. I can remember that she used to, what she called 'bei zhu.'

James Hong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1929

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And usually the studios they don't want you to have credit for your movies because they want to take credit for the movies because if you get credit for your movies they've got to pay you more.

Jerry Bruckheimer

CreditYouWantMoviesMorePay

I've conducted an experiment on my kids. Instead of denying them access to media, I've encouraged it. They read comic books, play Nintendo and watch way too much TV.

Matt Groening

MediaToo MuchPlayWayExperiment

For things to have value in man's world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man's oldest and most constant commodity is woman.

Ana Castillo

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I think, back in the '80s when I was having hits all the time, I took it for granted.

Rodney Crowell

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I've come to learn that the choices I labor over and go back and forth about and ask a million people for their opinions and make lists about... those are always the wrong choices.

Michelle Williams

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No one involved in corruption will be spared, no matter who they are, I assure you. Whether a minister, a prince, or anyone. Anyone who is guilty of corruption will be held accountable.

Mohammad bin Salman

CorruptionYouGuiltyWillMatter

I liked Truman very much. He was precise and businesslike. After a while, it was his turn.

Lord Mountbatten

TurnHeMuchHisPreciseVery

In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels.

Dennis Franz

WorldYouPerfectNewChangesHold

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

Douglas Horton

ChangeNeverChangesDirectOccurs

You can't hide when you're on the top of the leaderboard. You can't hide my name.

Brooks Koepka

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Nobody ever thanks you for saving them from the disease they didn't know they were going to get.

William Foege

YouNobodyKnowThanksGoingGet

My poems - I don't even like the sound of that, in a way. Not that anyone else wrote them. But we know that only people who are really close to us care about our personal experience.

Sharon Olds

ExperiencePeopleCareKnowPersonal

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