Top 100 Min's Quotes
#1. Jung Min's palms are always sweating and he wears strange socks!
Kim Hyung-jun
#2. There have been 50 or 60 books written about Empress Orchid, but none of them bothered to really examine the period in China when she lived. I was taught that she was evil; it's in all the textbooks.
Anchee Min
#3. Who has not found the heaven below
Will fail of it above.
God's residence is next to min,
His furniture is love.
Emily Dickinson
#4. I was called a dance prodigy since I was young. A prodigy is like a genius. But I'm not a genius. It's just that what I do a little bit better than others, and that happens to be dancing.
Min
#5. I understood that without English I would never get far, so my dream was to become a receptionist, and so I started to learn English from watching 'Sesame Street.'
Anchee Min
#6. My mother was taught the ch'an concept of happiness, which was to find satisfaction in small things. i was taught to appreciate the fresh air in the morning, the colour of leaves turning red in autumn and the water's smoothness when i soaked my hands in the basin.
Anchee Min
#7. There's nothing fucking worse than knowing that you're just like everybody else.
Min Jin Lee
#8. When I first came to America, you know, I would look at the newsstands and see the women on the magazine covers. I had never seen anyone smile the way these girls smile! It's like they have nothing to worry about!
Anchee Min
#9. Mao had decided to make the city his new capital, and he had its name changed from Peking to Beijing.
Anchee Min
#10. Every entrepreneur needs ideas, vision, and creativity - no matter what the product or service. Not only that, but the product should truly delight customers and become an essential part of their lives.
Min Kao
#11. One who wants to wear the crown, bears the crown.
Lee Min-ho
#12. When farmers lose their land, they lose their soul,
Anchee Min
#13. If you can't go back to your mother's womb, you'd better learn to be a good fighter.
Anchee Min
#14. I was told many times that my writing was either too Korean - or not Korean enough.
Min Jin Lee
#16. There are a lot of things that immigrants, especially Chinese-Americans, want to share with their children, but there are a lot of things they don't want to share.
Anchee Min
#17. The self was a very strange concept to me until I came to America, and my child was born with that entitlement, and that just thrilled me.
Anchee Min
#18. Jung Min made my nickname. An animal called otter. At first I didn't know what exactly an otter was. So I didn't like it and said I didn't look like an otter. But one day, one of our fans upload its picture. It looked so cute. Since then, I've liked it.
Heo Young-saeng
#19. Min Chiu Li, the researcher who had been expelled from the institute for treating women with placental tumors with methotrexate long after their tumors had visibly disappeared.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
#20. I've always been an engineer devoted to the potential of advanced technologies. Like most engineers, I have a keen sense of curiosity and a deep desire to learn. Garmin was my first entrepreneurial endeavour, and it has been an incredible journey.
Min Kao
#21. Oh, oh, it's not meself that do be knowing what the girls of today are coming to. Trying to make thimselves into min and not succading very well at that.
L.M. Montgomery
#22. We wanted to donate the pennies to the starving children in America.
Anchee Min
#23. The weak one waits for opportunity while the strong one creates.
Anchee Min
#24. My mind swirled with memories of the life I had led. The constant struggle to keep up appearances, the pretenses, the smiles that had been met with tears. The long sleepless nights, the loneliness that cloaked my spirit and turned me into a true ghost.
Anchee Min
#25. A word on 'Kingdom of Heaven:' if you get the four-disc set, which is 3 hr. 8 min., you'll see why it's such a good movie. It was a real passion project, and it's the film I'm most proud of. I think it was treated incredibly unfairly.
Ridley Scott
#26. Guys who can't take care of their own women always covet other guys' women
Kang Min-hyuk
#27. I had been in the ditch for 2 and a half min. I wondered if my friends missed me.
Wendy Mass
#28. There's something that people misunderstand about screen quotas. It's not about rejecting or hating other countries' films, but about protecting our domestic film industry.
Min-sik Choi
#29. Is it OK not to be a virgin, yes. Most people aren't virgins, Min. That's why there's people to begin with.
Daniel Handler
#30. People are rotten everywhere you go. They're no good. You want to see a very bad man? Make an ordinary man successful beyond his imagination. Let's see how good he is when he can do whatever he wants." Sunja
Min Jin Lee
#31. Of course I have the license to make up things, but I think a lot of what's written about China is misleading, and most Americans don't know much about China, in-depth, even though China is such a crucial business partner, rival, whatever.
Anchee Min
#32. What's so hard about love? You simply grab the other's hand and refuse to let go.
Lee Min-ho
#33. To pluck up the courage and open your heart, and embrace someone else's heart is difficult.
Min
#34. It's like a condom, Min, holes happen, I said,
Mary Calmes
#35. And Mozasu? He is Baek Isak's son? He doesn't look like me." Sunja
Min Jin Lee
#36. The sun doesn't just hang on one family's tree
Anchee Min
#37. A hint of sensual frustration roughened his voice.
And I will curse the gods along with them, Min. Some wild monsoon raged through me as I looked at you just now. It's left me rearranged inside, and I don't have a map.
Tessa Dare
#38. World's most widely read books. In the years that followed, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Anchee Min, and Dith Pran shared their harrowing memories of the communist nightmares in the Soviet Union, China, and Cambodia.
Steven Pinker
#39. If one wants to get a boat ride, one must be near the river.
Anchee Min
#40. The Weird Sisters is a chronicle of real women, because it tells the truths of sisters. Eleanor Brown has written a compelling novel about love, despair and birth order - the themes the Bard himself had claimed and burnished.
Min Jin Lee
#41. Western ghosts are evil, but Korean ghosts are about making peace. That is part of our Korean psyche.
Min-sik Choi
#42. A curious mind is never bored.
Min Kim
#43. Give up smoking cold turkey. Start a diet in the next 5 min. Accept that job right away. Life can be beautiful without planning!
Rossana Condoleo
#44. Yes, Min. This is how it should be." Raw need edged his voice. "Never settle for less. Be fearless. Wild and loud and lovely. God, you're so lovely.
Tessa Dare
#45. Learn everything. Fill your mind with knowledge - it's the only kind of power no one can take away from you." Hansu never told him to study, but rather to learn, and it occurred to Noa that there was a marked difference. Learning was like playing, not labor.
Min Jin Lee
#46. To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me.
Anchee Min
#47. Min, you're a friend," he protested. "I don't think of you as a woman." It was the wrong thing to say; he knew it as soon as the words left his mouth.
Robert Jordan
#48. If you live around dummies and fake blood for six months, it becomes a part of you. It's fake blood, but sometimes I still feel the real scent of blood, so it's more mentally collapsing, not only physical.
Min-sik Choi
#49. There was more to being something than just blood.
Min Jin Lee
#50. The most important lesson he taught me was that there was no one singular perspective on things or emotions in the universe - no one way of comprehending truth.
Anchee Min
#51. Your cat just got cat hair on me." "It's only fair," Min said. "Your suit just got expensive suit lint on him.
Jennifer Crusie
#52. There is no one in the world that lives without sin.
Jo Min-Hyuk
#53. Love means you see someone." ... "Their touch stay on your skin and their voice stays in your ears and their thoughts stay in your min.
Cassandra Clare
#54. Noa had been a sensitive child who had believed that if he followed all the rules and was the best, then somehow, the hostile world would change its mind. His death may have been her fault for having allowed him to believe such cruel ideals
Min Jin Lee
#55. When Chinese get together - what's buried stays buried. We don't even discuss our embarrassing early days struggling in Chicago.
Anchee Min
#56. Parents, teachers, and politicians should not be judged by their popularity.
Min Kim
#57. I could shove this swizzle stick through his heart, Min thought. She would'nt do it, of course. The stick was plastic and not nearly pointed enough on the end.
Jennifer Crusie
#58. I soon found that wit, like every other power, has its boundaries; that its success depends upon the aptitude of others to receive impressions; and that as some bodies, indissoluble by heat, can set the furnace and crucible at defiance, there are min
Samuel Johnson
#59. I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself.
Anchee Min
#60. People believe in everything except the reality.
Min Kim
#61. Mother once told me that one had to lower one's head when passing under low eaves in order to avoid injury.
Anchee Min
#62. ...a God that did everything we thought was right and good wouldn't be the creator of the universe. He would be our puppet.
Min Jin Lee
#63. No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family.
Anchee Min
#64. Mom ... In my next life I have to be your son again. Then, I will definitely be a kind-hearted son that you love I love you, mom. I love you, mom. There has never been a moment that thoughts of you left my mind. Mom. That you gave birth to me. Thank you.
Kang Min-hyuk
#65. Living everyday in the presence of those who refuse to acknowledge your humanity takes great courage
Min Jin Lee
#66. I've always thought having a kid that played soccer would be the worst punishment. After watching 3 min of water polo I stand corrected.
Daniel Tosh
#67. If you listen to everybody, you will be nobody.
Min Kim
#68. You're not by any chance my stepmother are you?" Min said to her mother's reflection. "Because that would explain so much.
Jennifer Crusie
#69. My goal was to do anything that would lead to a job. I know that writing would not lead to a job. It's too fancy for me. My biggest goal was to be an office receptionist, answer phones. I didn't expect to go beyond that.
Anchee Min
#70. People hate what they know and fear what they don't.
Min Kim
#71. Don't stop chasing your dreams ... you can only take a five min water and bathroom break then back to your grind.
Darrius Garrett
#73. I think it would be really fun to film a drama in a foreign country. If the opportunity presents itself, I want to film a Chinese production.
Lee Min-ho
#74. Programmes like the BES are what make the difference between a good university & one that is truly outstanding. I believe this programme will be invaluable for the future sustainability of Singapore and the region; perhaps even the world, if others follow our lead.
Geh Min
#75. I stood in the wind and tried to get through the moment.
Anchee Min
#76. Judge a man by what he tried, not by what he accomplished.
Min Kim
#77. But ideas can make men forget their own interests. And the guys in charge will exploit men who believe in ideas too much.
Min Jin Lee
#78. I am a native of Taiwan, and I earned my bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from National Taiwan University. I received my master's and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.
Min Kao
#79. Lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.
Anchee Min
#80. Oh, well," Mat said idly, "she's just the Dragon Reborn's woman."
(about Min)
Robert Jordan
#81. This thing called curiosity ... it's a scary thing.
Jo Min-Hyuk
#82. To live is to experience dying and is worse than death,
Anchee Min
#83. I'd like to be the kind of actor who is remembered for my character. You know how there are cases where even when you watch all the way through the end of a drama, you remember the actor's name, not the character's. I want my character's name to be more remembered than mine.
Jung So-min
#84. I began my career at Teledyne, where I worked on various navigation systems, including Inertial, Doppler radar, and other conventional radio navigation systems.
Min Kao
#85. Do you know who Karl Marx is? He is this strange little man, long dead, who lived his narrow little life, and somehow managed by the power of his wayward brain to lay hold upon millions of human lives!
Anchee Min
#86. She sat calmly sipping her tea. I wondered
Anchee Min
#87. She smiled sadly and recited a saying: "When the guest leaves, the tea will soon get cold." I said my cup of tea would never get cold. Lu
Anchee Min
#88. Try and get out into nature for even 30 min. each day to clear your head + think + walk + breathe. Great daily practice.
Robin Sharma
#89. Tea, opera and poetry should not be missed - longevity depends on one's mental cultivation.
Anchee Min
#90. My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony.
Anchee Min
#91. Those who give up cannot gain victory. It's not victory that is so important, but the fighting spirit. Even if you fail, I think even just the attitude of not giving up is beautiful in itself.
Lee Min-ho
#92. No carbs" her mother called after her as she went into the dressing room "And no butter"
"I know you stole me from my real parents" Min called back. "They'd let me eat butter
Jennifer Crusie
#93. All these people - both the Japanese and the Koreans - are fucked because they keep thinking about the group. But here's the truth: There's no such thing as a benevolent leader.
Min Jin Lee
#94. I felt his hand go to my cheek and wipe the tear that i hadn't realize was falling from eyes. I looked him in the eyes so he could see the hurt in min, and swiped his hand off.
P.L. Jenkins
#95. We were meant to survive because of our minds' ability to reason, our ability to live with frustration in order to maintain our virtue. We wore smiling masks while dying inside.
Anchee Min
#96. Men!" Min muttered at the door. "Too blind to see what a stone could see, and too stubborn to be trusted to think for themselves.
Robert Jordan
#97. Love me. Don't ever stop. You hear me? It won't be this good with anyone else. Only me, Min. Only me.
Tessa Dare
#98. Timing of creation of AVF and AVG is important in determining use of VA in prevalent HD patients. KDOQI recommends creation of AVF when either creatinine clearance is less than 25 mL/min, creatinine is 4 mg/dL, or initiation of HD is expected within 1 year.
Arif Asif
#99. The only way through this reality is to fight.
Min-Woo Hyung
#100. I admit that I've been beaten up so many times in films, but we do not fake it - we actually have to fight when we shoot to make it real and to save film and time. Even the props that are not real, like the bats are plastic, but they're still very hard, so it still hurts.
Min-sik Choi
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