When I look around, I always learn something: to be always yourself, and to express yourself, to have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
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- Bruce Lee
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- Radio interview with Ted Thomas (1972)
- Culture / tradition
- Chinese American
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