Alexander Chee Quotes

As a young writer, I questioned the idea that I had to write fiction in a world where I could write my own ethnicity only and nothing else. 'Fach' to me was a little like that. As a biracial person, that's an inherently unstable identity.

Alexander Chee

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IdentityMeWorldPersonYoungOwn

If you are against yourself, you will never reach your highest potential. And when you criticize yourself, you're criticizing God.

Joel Osteen

GodYourselfPotentialReachYou

So I think in those circumstances, there's some potential that you could see a big pendulum swing like 1994, which people you thought weren't vulnerable all of the sudden get in trouble.

John Podesta

PeopleThinkPotentialThoughtYou

I'm trouble, but in a good way.

Amanda Seyfried

GoodTroubleWayGood Way

'New' movies are almost always hipper, faster, they mix genres aggressively, they smother their genre origins in new form, there are fewer of them, and they tend to cost a lot more money because you usually make more money on the megahit than you do on the steady progression of break-eveners. Except for the horror movie.

Stephen Hunter

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When I left New York, not a lot of shows were happening there, but 'Golden Boy' is such a New York show.

Stella Maeve

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Sometimes I think the most difficult moments in life were actually good because they made me strong. I was a child labourer. From this, I learned to stand on my own feet. So I don't want to forget the difficulty of my life.

Sonita Alizadeh

LifeGoodChildMeStrongThink

In any team sport, the best teams have consistency and chemistry.

Roger Staubach

BestTeamConsistencyChemistryAny

People who wander are nicer to be with. Movement militates against hoarding possessions and against bigotry, because you are constantly moving across boundaries and having to negotiate with people.

Robyn Davidson

PeopleMovingYouWanderMovement

There has never been a verified scientific report that chelation therapy, a gluten-free diet, or anything else can cure autism.

Michael Specter

DietTherapyNeverAnythingAutism

I really enjoy playing a challenging role.

Millie Bobby Brown

EnjoyPlayingRoleReally

It's lovely being a parent and being in a strong marriage with somebody who is your best friend.

Johnny Vegas

FriendMarriageBestBest Friend

I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.

Debbi Fields

GoodHappinessBusinessJobJoy

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