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Evan Osnos Quotes

There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow him to attract enormous attention across a very broad spectrum of the population.

Evan Osnos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: December 24, 1976

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Life Government Attention Him Reason

I think that's what distinguishes YA from adult fiction - it's not just the age of the characters, but it's the sense of hope. Because I don't think I've ever read a YA book that feels completely hopeless at the end.

Jenny Han

Age Hope Book Think End Hopeless

There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing results no one would notice me.

Anna Kournikova

I Am Me Results Why Tennis First

Barack Obama would never accept a court in Mexico decreeing what the law in the United States would be.

Michael Gove

Law Accept Never Mexico United

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.

Ronald Reagan

Money Government People Problem Much

I look at old photos of me, and I don't feel connected to them at all. I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.

Mary-Kate Olsen

Me World Feel Wish Look Back

No one can give me advice on 'Star Wars' because nobody knows what I'm doing in 'Star Wars.'

Domhnall Gleeson

Me Advice Doing Nobody Star Give Me

Some parts stay with me for weeks afterward. It's these people that I play. They get under my skin, and I just can't let go of them. I have immersed myself into their lives and into their beings so much that they feel like a part of me.

Cloris Leachman

Myself People Me Feel Skin Play

People say that if you're still angry at 52, you're not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git.

Paul Weller

Man Angry People You Young Say

Don't bury me with anyone old.

Tiny Tim

Me Old Bury Anyone

I want people to think about movies and how we watch them. Let them know it's okay to question the structure or how we're sometimes duped into a false sense of normalcy. Most of all, I want people to question the old standard practices of, 'This is how the structure of something should work,' or, 'This is how a character must behave.'

Tim Heidecker

Work Character People Think Know

Even though we know freedom as an idea we're not really as free as we think we are.

Richard O'Brien

Freedom Free Think Know Idea Even

As long as you can bootstrap, not at the sacrifice of competitive advantage, bootstrapping is a really powerful thing because it allows you to be totally devoted to your vision.

Nick Woodman

Vision Sacrifice Long You Powerful