Nguyen Cao Ky Quotes

Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and be a nice guy.

Nguyen Cao Ky

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YouNiceTalkOverAnythingBig

Writing is taking a risk, and it is actually fighting invisible and invincible enemies. They are over-confidence, stupidity, expectation and narcissism.

Andrea Hirata

StupidityWritingFightingRisk

What's endlessly complicated in thinking about women's gymnastics is the way that vulnerability and power are threaded through the sport.

Meghan O'Rourke

WomenPowerThinkingComplicatedWay

There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.

Robert Louis Stevenson

ChangeProgressChangesEverything

My children grew up with one Western parent. My husband doesn't believe in raising his voice with the kids and we don't spank. They were really raised in a half-Asian family.

Amy Chua

FamilyChildrenHusbandBelieveUp

As scientists, we step on the shoulders of science, building on the work that has come before us - aiming to inspire a new generation of young scientists to continue once we are gone.

Stephen Hawking

WorkScienceStepBuildingInspire

I just want to live my life a little freely and not adhere to any schedule - just make music and have fun.

Shirley Manson

LifeLiveMusicFunHave FunWant

I grew up in a world where the social democratic state was the norm, not the exception.

Tony Judt

WorldUpSocialDemocraticWhere

Hollywood likes to boast that it can elevate the national conscience.

Mike Royko

HollywoodElevateConscienceBoast

When success comes, it changes everything, so I'm interested in portraying what that's like, and I think I have a lot of connection with that.

Joshua Henry

SuccessThinkConnectionChangesLot

You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets you believe in extraordinary things that move you in some way, in an almost operatic sensibility? That to me is the most fun I have at the movies.

Christopher Nolan

GreatFunMeWorldBelieveYou

The whole idea of a dream, to me, is a mystery plane. Things are operating there that tell us the real truth. The stuff going on inside us that we don't express or even know about pours out in our dreams.

Winnie Holzman

DreamsTruthMeMysteryDreamKnow

You can run a sprint or your can run a marathon, but you can't sprint a marathon.

Ryan Holmes

YouRunMarathonYourSprint

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