Nasri (Nasri Tony Atweh) Quotes
You really have to love the song you’re working on so this carries through if it takes a few weeks to get every last detail right. So the key is, write what you like and don’t worry about getting your hands dirty.
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To live in New York is to see the world as it is to come.
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I really enjoy English and poetry and writing classes.
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In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.
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It's understandable why TV hasn't been diverse because a lot of TV writers are white dudes from Harvard. And white dudes from Harvard aren't going to immediately want to write about trans issues. They're not immediately going to want to write about a Filipino family.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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I've laid my friends bare.
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Entrepreneurs and rowers show characteristics of curiosity and wanting to learn.
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I am a gypsy. I havent' had a home for a long time. Call me a homeless person - I just throw everything in a bag and I'm good to go.
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People disparage knowing and the intellectual life, and urge doing. I am content with knowing, if only I could know.
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I have always done exercise because I was a dancer, and it is probably good for you. I have done yoga consistently.
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I don't know about the whole song-and-dance thing. But if India will have me, the independent cinema scene there is something I'm really interested in.
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The two things you cannot do effectively on stage are pray and copulate.
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Chelsea have made a good investment for me, but I did not put any pressure on them.
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I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor.
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The future of how the networks and studios deal with Netflix and Hulu and Amazon Prime Instant Video is certainly going to determine their future.
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They're lots of good Americans here in New York who have common sense and who believe in free markets and free people and limited government under our Constitution. Those are the principles I've always stood for. I know they're right, and that's what I'm going to stand for.
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In graduate school, I was a student of E.L. Doctorow, and he had us read 'Moby-Dick' in a week.
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I've come to the realization that a lot of our problems are because of a dearth of spiritual values.
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In addition to advocating for smart policies that best serve our heroes, it is also my role as a Member of Congress to advocate for our veterans when working with federal agencies.
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From joblessness to lack of education and professional skills to sexual and gender-based violence, women face a multi-faceted oppression.
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Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
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I try to make myself, and subsequently the audience, as uncomfortable as possible, whether it's completely desecrating a song they thought was one thing, or getting too drunk to really do a very good job.
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You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to only a few interpretive performers. She finds meaning and depth and soulfulness in a song that often the writer and composer never really knew was there.
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You really have to love the song you’re working on so this carries through if it takes a few weeks to get every last detail right. So the key is, write what you like and don’t worry about getting your hands dirty.
