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"There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!"

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"There are many ways you can make money. Certain ways will make you happy, certain other ways will make other people happy. But if you go in because there's money in there, you're bound to fail, bound to fail!"

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"Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had to starve, but just didn't have enough meat, enough rice."
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"My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport."
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"If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it."
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"I will always have a career. I believe in working. I don't believe that taking care of your house and children is enough for a woman. You don't feel complete."
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"I don't want to tell people what I make. It's a lot more than I ever dreamed of as a kid. I never think about it."
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"How I was raised is what I am today."
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"How do you explain certain physical qualities that somehow sell on screen? You're born with it... Certain people are just more watchable, and I was more watchable, but I don't think I understood acting or drama very well when I was a kid."
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"For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies."
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"As an actress I find the most enjoyable part of acting is really just to please the director. I just want to please my director."
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"Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing."

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"The money can be decent, but I really don't recommend the work-for-hire route as an entry into publishing. Too many things can go wrong."

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"A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden "worthless" land now has an airport on it."

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"So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff."

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"When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset."

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"You're talking serious money already in the bank, and millions of dollars coming in every year."

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"Land in Hawaii is money. What I'm talking about here is ceded land - land that belonged to the kingdom and was ceded to the republic and then to the state when we achieved statehood."

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"I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money."

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"Success produces success, just as money produces money."

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"To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity."

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"On the little money I had collected I lived in Berlin very cheaply, ate very cheaply. And already in 1920 I saved the first salaries I received to go to Munich."

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