Eric Liu Quotes

Jeremy Lin is the only Asian American in the NBA today and one of the few in any professional U.S. sport. His arrival is surely leading other talented Asian American athletes this week to contemplate a pro career.

Eric Liu

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It's all false pressure; you put the heat on yourself, you get it from the networks and record companies and movie studios. You put more pressure on yourself to make everything that much harder.

John Belushi

YourselfPressureYouMoreHeatGet

When Jackie Kennedy wanted to wear her favourite European designers, she was told no. She had to start working with brands like Adolfo, who had to create Chanel knock-offs because that's what she wanted to wear.

Jeremy Scott

StartCreateSheWearHerWorking

I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.

Andy Hertzfeld

TimeFreeFebruarySoftwareGotBug

Game creators aren't necessarily all sitting around twirling their nefarious-looking mustaches while consciously trying to figure out how to best misrepresent women as part of some grand conspiracy. Most probably just haven't given much thought to the underlying messages their games are sending.

Anita Sarkeesian

WomenBestGameThoughtTryingOut

As computers have become more powerful, computer graphics have advanced to the point where it's possible to create photo-realistic images. The bottleneck wasn't, 'How do we make pixels prettier?' It was, 'How do we engage with them more?'

Jefferson Han

ComputersPowerfulCreatePossible

I grew up with the Woodstock generation. I went to Woodstock, and like everybody in my school, I wanted to be in a rock-and-roll band, and most of us were. But I also grew up with a lot of piano lessons and a lot of classical music training.

John Tesh

MusicTrainingSchoolGenerationUp

Infidelity in a serious relationship? No, I have never had that kind of a conflict. My conflicts have been time elements, geographical elements.

Sidharth Malhotra

RelationshipTimeConflictSerious

Whenever there is news of a terrible shooting, I wonder why America has so miserably failed to enact even common-sense gun legislation.

Jon Meacham

GunAmericaWonderNewsWhyEven

It was in 2003 that I realised there was no choice but to have dialysis treatment - by the time of the World Cup that year, I could barely walk. A year later, I finally had a kidney transplant.

Jonah Lomu

TimeWalkWorldYearChoiceCup

The death of the forest is the end of our life.

Dorothy Stang

LifeDeathEndForestOur

Whether a star has planetary companions or not is a condition of its birth. Those with a larger initial allotment of metals have an advantage over those without.

Debra Fischer

BirthOverWithoutStarAdvantage

I don't make hasty, impulsive decisions.

Ara Parseghian

DecisionsImpulsiveMakeHasty

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