Katie Leung Quotes

'Wild Swans' showed me there are Chinese traditions that still affect my life. For example, it's not that women are inferior, exactly, but my dad and my brother are the most important men in my life and I would do anything for them. I feel like I should be the one cooking and looking after them.

Katie Leung

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I'm not going to go to the local theater to spend $12... when I can get a screening copy of a film. I don't get screeners myself, but I can borrow from my friends or go to their house to watch.

Andre Leon Talley

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I'm an athlete, yes, but I'm also a woman. I'm someone who kind of, in a way, lost touch with that part of myself after I lost my legs, because there are certain feminine traits you lose when you have prosthetic legs.

Amy Purdy

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One of the strangest unintended consequences of abortion, of legalized abortion, was that it drives the crime rate down because what abortion really was, was a mechanism for which fewer unwanted children could be born.

Stephen J. Dubner

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Of course drums weren't meant to be played other than sitting on the ground. When you're upside-down, your feet don't want to sit on the pedals.

Tommy Lee

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I think I would be bored if I were winning all the time, even though it would be nice.

Mirai Nagasu

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I'm not really the type to wear my heart on my sleeve. I would let someone know if I liked them, but it takes a while for me to fall in love.

Joshua Jackson

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A song like 'Tears Dry on Their Own' is really sad, but it's hopeful, too - that was my theme song for the first boy who broke my heart.

Jonathan Van Ness

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Without my Vulcan cat suit, Frankenstein wig and pointed ears, I don't get recognized. I love the fact I'm a shape shifter who can go unnoticed.

Jolene Blalock

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As a young queer kid growing up, I explored my identity through the Chicago and Washington, D.C., club scene.

Chelsea Manning

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The love the people of Leicester showed towards me was incredible. Even more than winning the Premier League.

Claudio Ranieri

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The hollowing out of the middle class is a problem common to all Western industrialized economies. Maybe we should work together to solve it.

Chrystia Freeland

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Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

Bodhidharma

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