Browsing “Vans”

“Most people think we just deal with legislation and case law, but our work often brings us in contact with different industries.”

“My personal life and work life spill over into each other so often that I find it’s better for things to be harmonious overall, rather than have to draw clear lines between them and make sure everything balances out.”

“I have friends who are tattoo artists, and sometimes they approach me with ideas of pieces that they’d like to do.”

“I like that getting things done here is convenient and that people are straightforward. In Beijing you have to deal with a lot of bureaucracy and inefficient processes, and it can be very frustrating.”

“What I like about Singlish is the feeling of saying “ya lah”, especially when you’re frustrated.”

“If I were a crayon I’d be black, although I’m all dressed in light colours. It’s very versatile and easy to match with most things, and I’d like to think I’m like that too.”

“The location of my dream home doesn’t matter, because I believe that it’s the people who make a home, and not the decor or the furniture.”

“My dream home would be in the forest, or by the beach. It’s always between the two for me, but I’m leaning more towards the forest because I love plants and trees.”

“Everybody has a story to tell. People are unique and special, and everyone has good points to them.”

“My personal style is to wear whatever’s comfortable, and doesn’t make me look like I’m wearing pyjamas to work!”

“Time management is an important life skill that’s rarely taught—if you’re able to allocate time properly and prioritise things accurately, things would go a lot more smoothly.”

“The best advice I’ve received is to be open towards people, and not judge people before you’ve had the chance to understand them.”