Zhang Ziyi Quotes

I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place.

Zhang Ziyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: chinese
  • Birth: February 9, 1979

Topics

SchoolMomVoicePlaceEscapeLeave

You know who I'd like to open for? This will be a surprise, but I'll tell you who: Iron Maiden.

Joe Bonamassa

SurpriseYouKnowWillOpenTell

The ages two to 15 I spent at different stages of shortness. I didn't become a tall person until I was 16.

John Cusack

PersonBecomeTallTwoDifferent

My humor tends to be a little more edgy than is appropriate for 'Twilight,' although I got some in there. That was fun! There's just a tonal difference. For me, storytelling is storytelling. But, I do like writing for grown ups.

Melissa Rosenberg

HumorFunMeWritingStorytelling

Writers don't have to keep themselves honest. They have to keep themselves accurate.

John Metcalf

HonestKeepAccurateThemselves

You don't need the world to understand you. It's fine. Some people will never really understand things they haven't experienced. Some will. Be grateful.

Matt Haig

GratefulPeopleWorldYouUnderstand

The seed of an idea laying dormant in an old sketchbook is fed the missing ingredient from a new experience. Trying to share some of these experiences, some of the wonders, is one of the reasons why I do books.

Michael Foreman

ExperienceSeedTryingNewWhyOld

Children learn what they live.

Ron Finley

LiveChildrenLearn

I think there's bipartisan support in the Senate to pass a good reform bill.

Don Nickles

GoodSupportThinkPassReformBill

Work is important, no doubt, but one can end up neglecting family and friends in the bargain. So I have resolved not to let that happen and maintain work-life balance by taking time out for the people who matter the most to me.

Disha Patani

WorkFamilyTimeBalancePeopleMe

It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.

Brian Selznick

WorkFunAdaptSeeArtistsHow

By the year 1670, wooden chimneys and log houses of the Plymouth and Bay colonies were replaced by more sightly houses of two stories, which were frequently built with the second story jutting out a foot or two over the first, and sometimes with the attic story still further extending over the second story.

Alice Morse Earle

StoryYearSometimesMoreFirstOut

Man the individual consoles himself for his passing with the thought of the offspring or the works which he leaves behind.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

ManThoughtIndividualBehindHe

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