Maz Jobrani Quotes
When you have demonization of a group of people, it's easy to clump them all together and not understand them.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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These rules may seem simple enough, but it will require great morale and physical courage to adhere to them. But if carried out in the strict sense of the word it will surely lead to a greater success than could otherwise be attained.
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Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them.
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My mornings go by so fast I forget breakfast. Lunch - that's turned out to be my biggest meal. I like tuna fish with low-fat mayonnaise and celery, egg whites and garlic. It's delish.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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How much do you engage yourself in what's truly real and important in life? That's the individual question.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.
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When men are romantically interested in you, it's really simple. Just ignore everything they say and only pay attention to what they do.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
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And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long.
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Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour.
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I guess I had fun doing it but it has hard memories for me.
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When I give notes on a script, I say, 'Guys, I may drift, but it's part of the process.' So I'm aware that I'm drifting, but I'm grabbing a lot of stuff.
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I don’t like to badmouth people. But I’m the head of a monarchy that began in the ninth century, and I’m apparently more modern than Chris Christie. Look, I know he has to appeal to the crazy right-wingers in his party, but the fact is, he’s not as forward-thinking as an eighty-seven-year-old lady who wears a crown on her head. It’s pathetic.
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But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.
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I'm very observant and very instinctive. In life, you have to have the vulnerability to accept when you are to blame. And I do have that, and I am open enough to say it.
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American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.
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When we hear jokes against women, and we are asked why we don't laugh at them, the answer is easy, simple, and short. Of course we're not laughing . . . . Nobody laughs at the sight of their own blood.
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When you have demonization of a group of people, it's easy to clump them all together and not understand them.
