Ephraim Mirvis Quotes
Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you.
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Awards don't really mean much.
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I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way.
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We ended up New Year's Eve playin' a show. My date had stood me up, and I remember walkin' back to my friends with, like, two minutes before midnight and thinkin', 'I'm not gonna have anybody to kiss on New Year's.' And there she was, standin' right there, and I remember kissin' her, and then that was game over.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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I've been disappointed by so many movie stars that I've seen, and they go out and they don't do it up, you know. And they don't - I just get so disappointed.
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Life is so fast these days, and we're exposed to so much information. Television makes us a witness to such misery.
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No one can end it, but incidents of corruption can be reduced.
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As an athlete, my health has always been important to me.
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If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this unbelievable American system that we have that allowed you to thrive. Somebody invested in roads and bridges. If you've got a business - you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen.
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Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.
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When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.
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I think, people look at me, and they say, 'You were very aggressive,' I say, 'Yeah,' you know, and I've made a better life for myself, for my son, so I should reflect that with my music now. I shouldn't still be rhyming like that; that would be me lying.
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Zach Galifianakis is hilarious. I worked with him on a pilot before; he's hilarious and such a nice person.
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Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.
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Look at lots of exhibitions and books, and don't get hung up on cameras and technical things. Photography is about images.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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If anybody's getting a shot, somebody's getting a shot against me because I'm the guy to beat.
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I think if you are creative then it's an unstoppable thing. It just keeps coming throughout your entire life.
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Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.
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I never heard about tefillin. I was unfamiliar with the deep history and ritual of being an Orthodox Jew. Before you get out of bed, you say a prayer, and then you get out of bed, say another one.
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All I know is stars and hits, you know what I mean? I don't just sign a guy because he has a hot record. I sign a guy because he's a star. He's a pillar of the community.
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For a homebody like me, the evolution of gadgets has been a blessing.
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I always figure hey, look, I'm not a rock star, I'm an actor. I'm somebody who's meant to be other people and I'm not meant to be here representing myself. I'm happier when I'm presenting myself as other characters.
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Open a Jewish daily prayer book used in any part of the world, and Zionism will leap out at you.
