Browsing “Watch”

“I’d love to have the power to manipulate time. If you can go back in time, you could make the good times last longer.”

“I recently went to New York on my own, and it was an eye-opener—in some ways Singapore is very much like New York.”

“I signed up with a cooking school and learned how to make bread, pastries, and things I thought I’d never be able to do.”

“At work I have to have more of an outgoing persona, but I need to have my downtime and recharge on my own.”

“If I could trade lives with somebody for a day, it would probably be a star athlete, like Usain Bolt. I want to know how they actually go about their lives.”

“A role model I look up to is my mum. She has really influenced me in so many ways—she retired once before, but she’s not one to sit on her laurels.”

“I’m a writer; I have unfinished novels on my hard drive just hanging out! I usually write short stories, like fiction.”

“If I had a superpower, I’d control time, because I can change a lot of things that I’d done wrongly.”

“I have a few random thoughts, which are kind of lame. Sometimes I think, for example, if I live to be 70 years old, I’d have spent 10 years of my life on Mondays.”

“When you’re just starting work, choose the right place, somewhere that you think you can fit into the culture, because your first job sets the pace and tonality of your next career path.”

“If I were a dish, I’d be an onigiri (Japanese rice ball). I’m not very adventurous, and I like simple things. I like my routines.”

“A lot of people know that I love wearing hats, and today is one of those rare days that I’m not wearing a hat. I think I have like 20 hats at home.”