"When I grew up, in Taiwan, the Korean War was seen as a good war, where America protected Asia. It was sort of an extension of World War II. And it was, of course, the peak of the Cold War. People in Taiwan were generally proAmerican. The Korean War made Japan. And then the Vietnam War made Taiwan. There is some truth to that."

-- Ang Lee

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“An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises.”
“There are three choices in life and sport - either you do it, you don't do it or you think about it. Most humans think about it. We will do it.”
“Because we imagine, we can have invention and technology. It's actually play, not necessity, that is the mother of invention.”

Source : "What Is It Like to Be a Baby?". Interview with Jonah Lehrer, www.scientificamerican.com.
“Love itself is the healing power and the remedy for all pain.”
“People talk about the golden age of Hollywood because of how women were lit then. You could be Joan Crawford and Bette Davis and work well into your 50s, because you were lit and made into a goddess. Now, with everything being sort of gritty, women have this sense of their use-by date.”
“You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general.”
“Donit kill her now, just when we've gone to all that trouble to rescue her," said Jeffrey.”
“Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.”

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