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Chang-Rae Lee Quotes

I didn't leave Wall Street because the work was against my nature - I do have a pretty good head for numbers. I left because I had this love for writing.

Chang-Rae Lee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: south korean
Birth: July 29, 1965

Topics

Work Nature Love Good Writing Wall

I would go so far as to say I would not have the life that I have right now if it wasn't for Gabe Liedman. He is the first person I met in my adulthood that I felt was truly delighted by me and understood me and also was curious about me.

Jenny Slate

Life Curious Me Person Go Say

We must continue to go forward as one people, as brothers and sisters.

John Lewis

People Forward Go Must Continue

I really got used to playing Maura.

Jeffrey Tambor

Playing Used Got Really

I don't like to play rough, but I will if I have to.

Mia Hamm

Play Will Rough Like

You can't respect yourself if you're afraid to be who you are.

Amber Heard

Respect Yourself You Afraid Who

You have to approach it the same way with any quarterback. You're going to try to do the best for your guy.

Stefon Diggs

Best You Way Try Same Going

It's a dismally lonely business, writing.

Toni Cade Bambara

Business Writing Lonely

When Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, declaring that all men were created equal, he owned slaves. Women couldn't vote. But, throughout history, our abolitionists, suffragettes, and civil rights leaders called on our nation, in reality, to live up to the nation's professed ideals in that Declaration.

Marvin Ammori

Women Live History Men Independence

There is no religion that was founded on intolerance - and no religion that does not value the sanctity of human life.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Life Religion Value Human Human Life

It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about. And yet I did that most every year. I've done a lot of failed pilots.

Lizzy Caplan

Year You Know Done Scary Contract

I love carbs, but denial is good training for the mind.

Jason Momoa

Love Good Training Mind Denial

There was a very convincing argument made that the extremists have won and the aggression is now supported by the majority, therefore fighting until surrender was the only alternative.

Joichi Ito

Fighting Argument Surrender Now Made