Top 100 Chow's Quotes
#1. And then I roll out, just after midnight on October 3, with that one particular memory, of me and Naomi at Mr. Chow's, threaded through my ribs like a red ribbon. It
Ben H. Winters
#2. This is still a big barrier for me and it is for a lot of foreign actors.
Chow Yun-Fat
#3. I made a mental note to watch Daphne at all times. I would not let her become zombie chow.
Shana Festa
#4. She doesn't need your money. Even a penniless fool like you can make her fall in love with you. That's just miracle.
Vann Chow
#5. Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough.
Stephen Chow
#6. We had individuality. We did as we pleased. We stayed up late. We dressed the way we wanted. I used to whiz down Sunset Boulevard in my open Kissel, with several red chow dogs to match my hair. Today, they're sensible and end up with better health. But we had more fun.
Clara Bow
#7. I'm very lucky to have a strong support system with my friends and my family. They have kept me grounded.
Kelsey Chow
#8. If you can keep going and never give up, ultimately you will get something that you really want.
Stephen Chow
#9. White froth bubbles from the mouth of Chow Sze Teck. The airconditioner is still running and the room is dark. Slumped over the mahogany desk in his study, the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Housing is, as always, immaculately dressed.
Wong Souk Yee
#10. As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors.
Chow Yun-Fat
#11. If you have the talent and if you have the ability, and you work for it, you can achieve your goals.
Liang Chow
#12. You must be one of the few people with a copy of that. I don't think they printed too many.
Chow Yun-Fat
#13. I don't want to do television. A TV show sitcom? I don't even watch TV.
China Chow
#14. In China, I lived in a dormitory, and the government paid for everything - food, buses. In Iowa, I had to run after the bus, and cook for myself. The first weeks in the U.S., I was asking, 'Where is my food?'
Liang Chow
#15. He who outrages benevolence is called a ruffian: he who outrages righteousness is called a villain. I have heard of the cutting off of the villain Chow, but I have not heard of the putting of a ruler to death.
Mencius
#16. So how do you know when you're a winner? Easy. It's when good is not good enough.
Cara Chow
#17. Better not to work on things that you're not in love with.
China Chow
#18. If you can't even talk to the living, then how can you connect with the dead?
Jennifer J. Chow
#19. When I do get to chow down on a book, I try to read ones that are nothing like what I'm writing. So, as I'm currently working on a space opera (of sorts) I'm mostly indulging in urban fantasy.
Charles Stross
#20. And that's when I knew she was not doing this on purpose; that her stories came from a place deep within her, beyond thought and formal language.
Clara Chow
#21. Between the new, happy him, and the old, depressing him, there stood in the way only his lack of imagination.
Vann Chow
#22. Working in front of the camera keeps me alive.
Chow Yun-Fat
#23. Paradoxically, the United States' determination to protect its troops can be self-defeating. Allies and adversaries see U.S. forces living in secure compounds, eating fancy chow and minimizing their exposure to potential terrorist assaults.
David Ignatius
#24. I love mixing prints. The costume designer for 'Pair of Kings' and I have actually incorporated the trend for my character 'Mikayla.'
Kelsey Chow
#25. One very important element for me to make a movie is, it has to be unique and different from any other.
Stephen Chow
#26. I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.
Chow Yun-Fat
#27. Japanese are one of the most punctual people he had ever worked with. They could, he imagined, put the Germans to shame in their high expectation for timeliness.
Vann Chow
#28. 'Pair of Kings' is so much fun, literally. It is a very physical show with loads of stunts and green screen work, and you never know what great adventure is ahead of you! It's also a nice change in terms of being of similar ages to Doc Shaw and Mitchel Musso.
Kelsey Chow
#29. When I compete, I tell myself to be calm. It's not something that's the rest of your life. You're in gymnastics for fun.
Amy Chow
#30. If first of all you have a wrong idea, then it's kind of wasting time. No matter how hard that you try with a wrong idea, it makes it difficult to be successful.
Stephen Chow
#31. On the balance beam, sometimes it's really hard to stay on if you're having some rough times.
Liang Chow
#32. From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that's fantastic for me.
Stephen Chow
#33. That's so different in Hong Kong when I'm using my own mother language, I can treat the line in one thousand different ways, with many different reactions.
Chow Yun-Fat
#34. I've always wanted to work with Sean Connery - there's something about his style, and his calm, cool demeanor that I find intriguing.
Kelsey Chow
#35. I believe that I was a dog in a past life. That's the only thing that would explain why I like to snack on Purina Dog Chow.
Dean Koontz
#36. Understandably she had a lot of suitors, just like any other girls in China with two arms and legs.
Vann Chow
#37. If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.
China Chow
#38. I was very poor. As a child my dream was to have a leather football.
Stephen Chow
#39. Entitlement is a foreign concept to me.
Vann Chow
#40. Making art is different for everyone.
China Chow
#41. In the West, audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero.
Chow Yun-Fat
#42. I buy some art but I don't like to talk about it.
China Chow
#43. 'Run' is exciting, about family secrets, the mystery surrounding them and the outdoor sport of parkour. The story itself is full of intrigue and action, but the parkour takes the story to another level. It was an absolutely incredible experience, working with experts from all over the country.
Kelsey Chow
#45. Then I remember what Mom said about eating bitter melon. If I keep eating this, will I get used to it? Will I learn to like it? Somehow I don't think so.
Cara Chow
#46. If this constant bitter disappointment was love, then I was perfectly fine not to have anything to do with it.
Vann Chow
#47. It is fine to be all focused on gymnastics if that is what you want to do, but once you are finished with gymnastics, what are you going to do?
Amy Chow
#48. A champion isn't made of muscle; a champion is made of heart.
Liang Chow
#49. Life is not only consisted of "yes" and "no", but a lot of "yes and's" and "no but's".
Vann Chow
#50. God had a plan for everything. I never knew I'd come to Iowa, but now I love Iowa. Everything is so great about it - the people, the environment, education. I'm so proud to say I'm an Iowan. I'm living the dream.
Liang Chow
#51. When you're young, you don't think about your career or your future - you perform because you love it.
Kelsey Chow
#52. The only times I'm consistent about praying are when I'm on an airplane or when an ambulance goes by.
China Chow
#53. I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.
Stephen Chow
#54. Understand that I am even ignored by the opposite sex on the internet.
Vann Chow
#55. I had a dog I raised for many years. He was a Pekingese with big eyes and a flat face, very cute.
Stephen Chow
#56. And she cries even more, for the way the universe keeps throwing her together with the players in her son's tragedy, like handfuls of dust.
Clara Chow
#57. Only by letting go can we truly possess what is real.
Chow Yun-Fat
#59. Everything pure is eventually tarnished, people are ruined, and memory is, by definition, incomplete.
Marie Chow
#60. I wish I could read minds. It's a dangerous superpower, so I'd wish for it to come with a switch where I could turn it off if I wanted to. You'd learn a lot about people, that's for sure!
Kelsey Chow
#61. I don't even like hearing my own voice on an answering machine.
China Chow
#62. Unexpected gifts were better accepted when they were presented by total strangers, I had learnt.
Vann Chow
#63. He advised that I could invest in stocks to make money. Given that I have a negative balance, that was where the conversation stopped.
Vann Chow
#65. I want to do roles that will challenge me. I'm definitely interested in period pieces. But I definitely don't want to limit myself. I'm very open to different roles.
Kelsey Chow
#66. I'm so private and I don't know why!
China Chow
#67. I don't hate being an actor. But if there's a choice, I prefer to direct.
Stephen Chow
#68. Sometimes earning awards doesn't matter as much as earning revenue or profit, or having a good response from the audience. No matter how many awards you win, if you can't earn any profit from your movie, if the audience doesn't like it, then it doesn't matter how many awards you get.
Stephen Chow
#69. To articulate who I hope will pick up this book and take a read: I imagine it being those who find themselves living in the tension between intellectual pursuit and passionate action. Neither
Bruce Reyes-Chow
#71. Be quiet as a Hebi, a snake and quick as a Kitsune, a fox, the two cardinal rules of being a paparazzi.
Vann Chow
#72. I tend to vacillate between belief systems. Right now I'm kind of checking out the whole buffet, you know, and maybe in a little while I'll decide on what I want to put on my plate and chow down on.
Kevin Hearne
#73. There's a lot of pressure, and it's a long battle, to coach at the elite level. My wife and I didn't take a vacation for 10 years.
Liang Chow
#74. Judge Fang got to eat this way only when someone really important was trying to taint him, and though he had never knowingly allowed his judicial judgment to be swayed, he did enjoy the chow.
Neal Stephenson
#75. Happiness in a family really revolves around how much money I have in my disposal.
Vann Chow
#76. Some of us are looking at the stars, but all of us are living in the gutter.
Vann Chow
#77. The more you love a person, you more you should respect that person. Encourage her to be the best she can be, and you'll both be happier.
Kelsey Chow
#78. Good Samaritan is only good when they think no one else will be the Good Samaritan.
Vann Chow
#79. Rotten people will taste rotten ice cream.
Sarah Chow
#80. Why do I use the same actors in different movies? One of the things I really stress in casting is I need to find someone who is suitable for the role in the movie. That's always the main reason.
Stephen Chow
#81. The regret, these two words were etched into my forehead, I was sure.
Vann Chow
#82. I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have my very own school - no way. And I had no idea I'd be coaching girls. It's wild.
Liang Chow
#83. While I still did not know what self- actualization that sat on the top level of the pyramid meant, I could believe
that if I knew I would be able to say something positive about it as well in
my life.
Vann Chow
#84. Every project for me is a risk that I bet on. I believe my senses, and hopefully it will be successful. But sometimes you make it, and sometimes you fail.
Stephen Chow
#85. It was lonely to be so perfect in all respects.
Vann Chow
#86. I love America for its bourgeois comfort. If I was as heavily in debt as they are, I wouldn't be drinking tea or coffee anywhere. I would be sipping tap water from an old bottle and serving others tea or coffee in a cafe somewhere.
Vann Chow
#87. I eat a lot of fruit after I run. I find that hydrates me better than just drinking water. I have fruit already cut up for after a run, so when I'm done I can chow on cantaloupe or watermelon. It's so satisfying, and that probably keeps me from being too hungry for other things.
Alison Sweeney
#88. I could not write without my dog, Rhoda, a Lab-chow mix.
Mary Gordon
#89. A lot of people travel because they are unhappy, but travelling does not necessary makes one happier. Sometimes it exacerbates the unhappiness, the loneliness.
Vann Chow
#90. (Actually now I'm remembering that the goodbye chow isn't spelled that way. It's ciao or something weird like that. It's Italian, right? But I'm not an Italian gypsy, I'm a hungry gypsy. So spelling it chow makes total sense.)
Wendelin Van Draanen
#91. I feel like contemporary art is everywhere now and with the rise of the internet, it's so much easier to see what artists are doing and to follow their careers.
China Chow
#92. Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me.
Chow Yun-Fat
#93. I barely took a moment to appreciate nature. Come to think of it, the
only time I did it was when I was so upset I wanted to commit suicide in the
Huang Pu river.
Vann Chow
#94. I like vintage dresses that I can just slip on.
Kelsey Chow
#95. I definitely want to study global health. Right now I'm working on all the prerequisite core curriculum that Columbia has. So getting all of that out of the way. And I definitely want to pursue something along the lines of public health.
Kelsey Chow
#96. I don't like muscles too much. Flexibility and a relaxed look are more important.
Chow Yun-Fat
#97. With the balcony doors completely open and folded up, his small room acquired an infinite vista. Somewhere on the horizon, water finally worked up the courage to embrace the sky.
Clara Chow
#98. Let's chow, and then we'll get our books," Tony said. Just as the door was about to close behind us, he added, "You act like you've never had food before.
Rebecca Maizel
#99. If you never persisted, you will never succeed.
Vann Chow
#100. I think gymnastics trained me as a person, too. Without the lessons I learned in gymnastics, I would be crushed.
Liang Chow
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