Bd Wong Quotes

#1. I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether it's a man or a woman.

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#2. I remain on 'SVU' because it is an incredible opportunity.

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#3. While enthusiasm may be necessary for great accomplishments elsewhere, on Wall Street it almost invariably leads to disaster

Benjamin Graham

#4. Having done 'M. Butterfly,' I'm conscious of the choices women make with their clothes and makeup on screen.

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#5. Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.

Laurence J. Peter

#6. I used to say that I didn't want anything to do with e-mail. It seemed really impersonal, complicated and weird. I had no idea what an amazing way it is to reach people.

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#7. You might as well deny 'Mormonism,' and turn away from it, as to oppose the plurality of wives.

Heber C. Kimball

#8. Asian people are very practical and come from a conservative world. The parents want their kids to be doctors and lawyers. There are casting calls for Asian children, but once the parents find out the children might miss school, they're opposed to it.

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#9. Of course, I do occasionally arouse primeval instincts, but I mean, most men can do that. They can't do it to so many. I just happen to be able to do it to several thousand people. It's fun to do that.

Mick Jagger

#10. In television, a sitcom is probably the closest thing to what it's like working in the theater.

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#11. To sing along with Stevie Wonder, you had to make your voice do things it was not accustomed to doing.

Michael Bolton

#12. If I were to limit myself to the opportunities that were presented playing only Chinese-American parts, I would be virtually without a career.

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#13. Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.

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#14. In order to have constant success and prosperity it is very important to be focused not on the success itself but on Jesus Christ

Sunday Adelaja

#15. Television shows and movies that are all white, I can't watch them. They totally alienate me.

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#16. I've always had tremendous support from my parents. I think there's a myth that gay people have lousy relationships with their parents.

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#17. Maybe there are logical reasons for a gay person not to have a great relationship with their parents - not because there's a parent who made him gay, but just because it may be difficult to understand everything.

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#18. Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.

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#19. I realize it's a cliche, almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering thing to do, but for me, it really has been a truly wonderful thing.

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#20. Revenge is for the weak so I have settled my vendettas with all of the kids who made my early life a living hell.

Donald Glover

#21. I hate the word 'hippy'. I hate a lot of people, and hippies don't do that!

Shannon Hoon

#22. I had studied the violin to a certain amount of success. At some point, I realized that I didn't really like the violin. I was only doing it because I could, and I was good at it, and everyone was encouraging me. But I didn't have a great love for it.

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#23. I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it.

BD Wong

#24. I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.

Terry Bradshaw

#25. You must learn to exist with no religion, no country, no allies. You must learn to live alone in silence.

William S. Burroughs

#26. As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.

BD Wong