Li Fan Quotes

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. I don't like to pretend to be polite. What you see is what you get.

I have nothing to explain. As for being misunderstood, I have grown accustomed to that.

Experience is a question of instinct about life.

I am old enough to know only too well my good and bad qualities, which were often one in the same.

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

I never touch coffee or other caffeinated drinks.

There is a time for everything and you do different things at different ages.

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.

To worry before the common people worries; To enjoy only after the people can enjoy.

I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.

I fell in love with dressing myself up.

If I am unhappy, I can write "damn it" in my personal diary, but I can't do that on a microblog so I might as well not start one.

Ideals are dangerous things. Realities are better. They wound, but they're better.

Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless. . .

I carry an umbrella when I am outdoors and always wear sunscreen, even when I am sitting in front of a computer screen!

The middle class is growing that's the reality that nobody can stop.

I use facial masks diligently. I use at least two a day - one for moisturizing and one for whitening. I think I go through at least 600 sheets of facial masks every year.

Microblogs are yet another form of public display, but I would rather be true to myself.

The classics tell us that, in relationships, the one between teacher and student comes second only to the one between parent and child.

You may be desperate, but never let anyone see you as anything less than a cultivated woman.

Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes.

I don't like compliments and I don't see why a man should think he is pleasing a woman enormously when he says to her a whole heap of things that he doesn't mean.

Don't be led astray into the paths of virtue.

I reinvented myself. I acquired a taste for evil. I found I have a talent for it. And I murdered the old me.

For every dilemma, find at least three or four possible solutions. The creative process leads to better results.

Being amongst rough lives and confusion does not make you less, it only makes your beauty shine out more clearly.

What are books but tangible dreams? What is reading if it is not dreaming? The best books cause us to dream the rest are not worth reading.

There is no life without death.

It was true. She was his soul’s star. His heart ignited every time she came into the room, flared with every just-so gesture. Anything she touched became instantly talismanic.

You can never forget the past unless you face up to it.

Even your most loyal customers always have a choice about where to take their business.

Try taking five minutes for meditation. Close your eyes and in your mind picture Jesus. Watch Him turn, look at you and hear Him...

Bill Bright, founder of Campus Crusade for Christ and author of the Four Spiritual Laws chose three words for his tombstone: "slave for Jesus".

Tattoos, after all, are a passionate, usually doomed assertion of mastery of your own destiny, or at least a defiant embrace of one that you cannot control.

I don’t know why Kate was trying to impress him, as far as I could see the guy had all the allure and social grace of a psychotic slug with halitosis and a bad head cold.

Awards are not the only markers of success I don't judge myself just based on them. I believe that each cinema-goer has his own mental trophies.

Close your eyes, and with Jesus, journey back through your day. As you do, confess sin as you see it...

I am a very frank person and that's how I hope to remain. What you see is what you get.

The problem with living so long is that you see too many people pass before you.

the human body is a miniature version of the universe - the eyes and ears are the sun and moon, breath is air, blood is rain.

A fan is like the thighs of a woman: It opens and closes. A good fan opens with a flick of the wrist. It produces its own weather---a breeze not so strong as to muss the hair.

They say the mad live in a world of dreams, or nightmares. I just need to find the way out.

It's much easier to talk about following Jesus when you are making general statements rather than specific commitments.

The artistic disposition is little more than an extreme form of sulking.

But that's hindsight for you: never there when you need it.