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I would hope that maybe math teachers could use 'Prime Baby' as a way of establishing an emotional connection between students and numbers. Gene Luen Yang
Hope Baby Way Would Could Emotional Students Between Prime Math Maybe Establishing Use Teachers Connection Numbers
It's a big deal to reveal your friend's deepest truth, your friend's deepest secret. And for all of us, when we do these big things, there's a complexity of motivation that comes behind that decision. Gene Luen Yang
Truth Decision Big Secret Complexity Deal Reveal Big Deal Motivation Friend Behind Big Things Us Your Deepest Things
When I work on my own stuff - and I think this is true for anybody - but when you work on something that you just completely own, you are trying to stay as true to your own storytelling voice as you can. Gene Luen Yang
Work You Own Think Stay Something My Own Voice True Stuff Trying Just Anybody Storytelling Your
When you work on a pre-existing character, when you end up getting invited to be part of a legacy character like Superman, I don't feel like it would be true to the character if all I did was go in looking to express my own voice. Gene Luen Yang
Work Character You Be True Superman Looking Own Would Would-Be My Own Voice Part True Feel Invited Like Go End Up Legacy Did Getting Express
Going from idea to production is a huge hurdle. It took me a while to overcome it. It's basically all about self discipline, right? Gene Luen Yang
Me Overcome Discipline Took Hurdle About Self Idea Self-Discipline Huge Going While Production Right Basically
There's something about the intimacy of comics that gives you a false bravado; you don't always consider the consequences. Gene Luen Yang
You Consequences Consider Intimacy About Something Gives Always Comics False Bravado
For 'Boxers and Saints', the tension between Eastern and Western ways of thinking was very personal for me, and I needed to control every aspect. Gene Luen Yang
Me Control Every Thinking Ways Eastern Tension Between Boxers Saints Western Very Personal Aspect Needed
'The Green Turtle' wasn't all that popular. He lasted only five issues of Blazing Comics before disappearing into obscurity. Gene Luen Yang
Before Lasted Only Obscurity He Disappearing Blazing Comics Issues Five Green Turtle Popular
I grew up on monthly comics. My closet is full of monthly comics. I've always wanted to do a monthly comic, and while I've had a couple of offers, the timing has never worked out. Most superhero comics come into the world as monthly series, so we wanted the same for 'The Shadow Hero.' Gene Luen Yang
World Hero Timing Monthly Out Shadow Superhero Never Had Come Most Couple Always Comic Comics Up Offers Same Closet Wanted Grew While Worked Full Series
Dichotomies are an inherent part of comics, aren't they? Comics are both pictures and words. They blend time and space. Many feature characters with dual identities like Bruce Wayne/Batman. Cartoonists also tend to live dichotomous lives because many of us have day jobs. Gene Luen Yang
Time Day Words Space Live Characters Jobs Cartoonists Bruce Feature Both Tend Part Blend Pictures Like Also Identities Because Dual Comics Time And Space Us Inherent Many Lives
My brain subconsciously limits itself to panel compositions that my hand can actually draw. Gene Luen Yang
Panel Draw Limits Subconsciously Brain Hand Itself Actually
I think there is always romantic tension between Lois Lane and Clark Kent. Gene Luen Yang
Think Clark Tension Between Always Romantic Lane Kent
The project that I did between 'Boxer & Saints' was 'The Shadow Hero,' which is illustrated by Sonny Liew, an artist who lives in Singapore. Gene Luen Yang
Hero Project Shadow Sonny Between Singapore Boxer Saints Did Artist Which Who Lives Illustrated
Both my mother and my father grew up in Asia, in a time of political instability. They'd earned college degrees before setting foot in the States but had to work menial jobs early on in order to make ends meet. Gene Luen Yang
Work Time Mother Political Father College Before Setting Earned Meet States Jobs Degrees Both Instability Foot Had Make Up Ends Order Grew Asia Early
I wanted to become a writer. I enjoyed reading as a child. Goh Chok Tong
Reading Become Writer Child Wanted Enjoyed
For me, the beauty of a person is a matter of the whole package. You have to look at the whole thing, not just a matter of outward appearance or whatever. It has to do with one's character, personality, upbringing and so on. Gong Li
Character Me You Personality Matter Beauty Whatever Outward Outward Appearance Look Upbringing Person Just Package Whole Appearance Thing
People keep pushing me to be the center of attention... I would prefer to be on the sidelines, because that's where you see more. Gong Li
Me You People Sidelines Would See More Pushing Attention Because Where Center Prefer Keep
I guess my personality is that of a modern, strong Chinese woman. I don't believe in destiny. There are many things that can be changed. I don't like to be defeated by difficulties. I love freedom, so when I am shaping a character, I usually do it the way I want. I always find some part of my own character in a role. Gong Li
Love Freedom Character Woman Personality Strong Own Believe Difficulties Changed Guess Way Destiny Find Some My Own Shaping Part Like Always Am Role Modern Want Chinese Many Things Defeated
The world looks at China as a big place with a lot of people, a good place to make money. And because so many Chinese families send their kids abroad to study, they are familiar with foreign cultures, so Hollywood films are very successful in China. Gong Li
Good People World Money Big Films Kids Good Place Abroad Study Looks Make Because Foreign Lot Cultures Very Familiar Families Send Place China Chinese Hollywood Successful Many
The important thing for me when I look at characters is to consider the kind of constraints placed upon them. Now, me personally, I don't like to have a lot of constraints placed upon me. Gong Li
Me Important Consider Characters Kind Constraints Like Look Important Thing Lot Placed Them Personally Now Thing
When I speak in English, my expressions become different. My attitude, too. I'm not sure why, but there really is a difference. My hands move differently when I speak English. Gong Li
Attitude Speak Become Too Sure Hands Move Difference Different Really English Expressions Why Differently
Fans in China are very different from those overseas. In China, many people really love me and care about my life. But there is always some jealousy mixed up in this feeling of love. I think that is the big difference. Overseas, there is none of that. Gong Li
Life Love Jealousy Me Love Me People Fans Care My Life Feeling Big Think Those Some About None Always Big Difference Mixed Overseas Up Very Difference Different China Really Many
A lot of people ask me to produce or direct, but I don't think I'm qualified. It's hard enough for a person to do just one thing well in their life. I don't want to do too much. Gong Li
Life Me People Too Much Think Too Enough One Thing Direct Qualified Well Lot Person Just Want Just One Just One Thing Ask Produce Much Hard Thing
The experience at the Masters was two years ago, and I am eager to win again this year so I can return to Augusta National in 2016. Guan Tianlang
Experience Win Year National Return Masters Am Years Years Ago Again Eager Two
The AAC at Royal Melbourne was a wonderful memory for me. I had a slightly disappointing finish, but I gained a lot of experience by playing in the last group. Guan Tianlang
Me Memory Experience Wonderful Group Melbourne Slightly Finish Had Disappointing Lot Gained Royal Last Playing
I feel that doing business is just like practising Buddhism. Money is not your only purpose. Your purpose is to make things better for other people, and in the end, money will come as a result. Guo Guangchang
Business People Money Better Result Will Other Only Purpose Buddhism Feel Come Like Make Practising Doing End Just In The End Your Things
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