Hasan M. Elahi Quotes
Despite the barrage of information about me that is publicly available, I live a surprisingly private and anonymous life.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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I am sure I am one of 2,000 film directors in the world that Tarantino admires.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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There needs to be a place in the church or just outside - there needs to be a place where people feel free to ask questions without being put upon, where they feel free to ask difficult, challenging questions to voice their skepticism.
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I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
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I just want to be a little more real. Maybe I'm a little bit darker than others.
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It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
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When I was a child, the FA Cup was one of the crown jewels of the sporting year, along with the Grand National, Wimbledon and The Open. But with every announcement it seems to lose another piece of its identity. First it was sponsors added to the name, followed by the semi-finals at Wembley.
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I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If I'm walking around a desert or whatever, every second is worthwhile.
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You see a Donald Trump on TV, just like you'd see Joan Rivers on TV when she was living, and you see a real person. That's the Donald Trump that I know.
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When the time is right, I will do female-centric films.
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Everything on a boat has a different name than it would have if it weren't on a boat. Either this is ancient seafaring tradition or it's how people who mess around with boats try to impress the rest of us who actually finished college.
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Nothing's Planted, I don't have a thing in the ground.
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The powers of the teenagers in 'The Darkest Minds' were always meant to represent that inherent drive that young people have to make change, and how the world pushes back against it.
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A rock'n'roll band needs to be able to get under people's skin. You should be able to clear the room at the drop of a hat.
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I like a girl that keeps me in love and keeps me entertained.
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The worst job I ever had was when I had to try to sell a service for medical waste treatment.
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I have to make this love affair believable enough. It's very European.
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I didn't necessarily grow up in a trailer park, but there is a brief part of that in my life. So I can make fun of it a little bit. I'm not too much of an outsider, where I'm just making fun of someone.
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I was seven years old. What do you know when you’re seven years old? All my life, or so I thought, we’d been in the city of Alexandria, in the Street of the Carpenters, with the other Galileans, and sooner or later we were going home.
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The closer you can get to your setting and to primary sources, the more authentic your history is going to be.
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For progressive people the present is the beginning of the future. For conservative people the present is the end of the past.
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Despite the barrage of information about me that is publicly available, I live a surprisingly private and anonymous life.
