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Gao Xingjian Quotes

Since childhood, I'd dreamed of making a film, but producers in France and Germany wanted to make commercial films with chinoiserie. I refused.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: chinese
Birth: January 4, 1940

Topics

Childhood Film France Commercial

Empires won by conquest have always fallen either by revolt within or by defeat by a rival.

Defeat Always Empires Within Rival

You've got to walk and talk with God to go to heaven... I have the devil in me! If I didn't have, I'd be Christian!

Jerry Lee Lewis

God Walk Me Christian Devil You

I will tell you what I can't abide - and I think the Internet has really created a space for it - women criticizing other women and mothers criticizing other mothers.

Jennifer Garner

Women Space Think Internet You Will

I don't confess in my work because to me, that implies that you're dumping all your guilt and sins on the page and asking the reader to forgive you.

Work Me Guilt You Page Asking

If we think that this life is all there is to life, then there is no interpretation of our problems, our pain, not even of our privileges. But everything changes when we open up to the possibility that God's story is really our story too.

Life God Pain Story Problems Think

I will be the first to admit that the sanctity of life and the preservation of religious freedom are not even among the top ten concerns of most voters. But those issues should be of primary importance to those who call themselves Christians.

Robert Jeffress

Life Freedom Admit Will First Top

But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles.

Strategy Go Unconventional Conscious

The First Amendment does not give you the right to commit a crime.

You Crime First Amendment Right Give

I've come to the conclusion that players want to be treated alike.

Want Alike Players Conclusion Come

I think that's what makes me so great of a fighter. I'm crazy as hell. And fighting helps me with that.

Great Me Crazy Think Hell Fighting

I don't have the feelings of self-worth that a woman should have... and that's been the center of a lot of my mistakes and a lot of my pain.

Monica Lewinsky

Woman Mistakes Pain Feelings Center

You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool?

Money Job People Cool Face Think

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