Faran Tahir Quotes
The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
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We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.
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We are the only ones who really can care about the preservation Foreigners who come to excavate, maybe some of them care about preservation, but the majority care about discoveries.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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I pledge to you today that for as long as I am your governor, I will not seek or accept any outside compensation from any source.
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You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can you learn something if you never see it, read it, or hear it?
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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The happiest I have ever been is in the life that I led with my wife and kids.
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Poets lose half the praise they should have got, Could it be known what they discreetly blot.
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Vin Scully has been my broadcasting idol for a long time. He is so humble - he has the exact same work ethic that he had 65 years ago. His family is what he cares about the most, and at the heart of his whole being is his marriage and kids.
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When theology erodes and organization crumbles, when the institutional framework of religion begins to break up, the search for a direct experience which people can feel to be religious facilitates the rise of cults.
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I'm part Cuban, so anything with a good beat like Rumberos de Cuba gets me going.
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You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me, until I return inside my shell, they use every possible weapon. As soon as a generous man tries to help me out, a woman is here to hold his arm and prevent him from acting.
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The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.
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The '80s made up for all the abuse I took during the '70s. I outlived all my critics. By the time I retired, everybody saw me as a venerable institution. Things do change.
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Some people lose sense of what their music was when their life starts to get better.
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Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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Endurance in ministry is rooted in the eternal perspective. The absence of an eternal perspective makes you vulnerable to losing heart.
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A lot of people in my state of Vermont are gun owners.
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It's amazing - you know, you just look up, and you say, 'Wow, that's amazing.' It's 25,000 people only on one side, so of course you enjoy it. Every time when you go on the pitch, it's just crazy. They know when we need some energy; they have a button, so it's perfect. But you feel it; you feel it, of course.
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Combat is a piece of war. But war is a totalizing, uncivilized experience.
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Sometimes we question things that we have done in our lives but how many times do we question what we haven't done in someone else's.
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My interest in culture generally is a comparative one, and I think that's where the word joy, I think, can be applicable. There's joy in actually seeing the relatedness, the connectedness of different cultures or recognising, for instance, your own culture in another or another culture in your own culture and feeling an air to all of them.
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The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
