Gene Luen Yang Quotes

'Shadow Hero' was a dream to work on.

Gene Luen Yang

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: August 9, 1973

Topics

WorkHeroShadowDream

I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling.

Jimmy Webb

MyselfWindowListeningLookingOut

Reagan didn't socialize with the press. He spent his evenings with Nancy, watching TV with dinner trays. But he knew that to transcend, you can't condescend.

Maureen Dowd

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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, right? I always figure that as you experience life and things, you usually learn and pick up on things that you can do better. That's how I look at my career over time.

Michelle Carter

LifeTimeExperienceBetterLearn

'Cliffhanger' got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.

Michael Rooker

LifeGreatBestMountainsVacation

A guy who's not a champion can't talk too much about championships, can he?

Draymond Green

ChampionToo MuchTalkGuyHeMuch

I'll go to 185 pounds; who cares? Just give me fights.

Donald Cerrone

MeGoGive MeGiveJustWho Cares

TV has lost a lot of its self-confidence as its power has been eroded by the internet.

David Walliams

PowerInternetSelf-ConfidenceLost

I buy Dries van Noten shoes. I love his clothes, too.

Christian Louboutin

LoveShoesClothesBuyVanHis

When I visited Chechnya, I was taken aback at first because people would regularly make jokes about kidnapping me.

Anthony Marra

PeopleMeFirstJokesBecauseWould

Knowledge goes hand-in-hand with truth - something I learned with a bit of tough love from my Jesuit education first at Regis High School in New York City and then at Holy Cross College in Worcester, Mass.

Anthony Fauci

EducationLoveTruthKnowledgeCity

It was truly an enjoyable moment in my life that I will never forget having the opportunity to play for two gold medals. But I think nothing sticks out more than winning a championship in 1991 for me.

Scottie Pippen

LifeOpportunityMomentMeGold

Actors are people who are doing a job they want to do, which isn't the case for many of the people who watch what we do.

Martin Freeman

JobPeopleDoingWantWatchWho

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