Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do.
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Whatever you want to do in the industry, do it on the smallest level at first. If you want to be a writer, write a screenplay in your house. If you want to be an actor, put on a one-man show. If you want to be a stand-up comedian, go to an open mic.
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered.
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If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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I tried for years to get an agent because I was told you needed an agent. The agent-hunting process was grim indeed.
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There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really interesting character because she does this.' I'm not like that at all. I'm not an actory actor.
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Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be fish.
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You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
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You have to create something from nothing.
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You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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When in doubt, you bring in relatives. Nepotism is a part of my work.
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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.
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There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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Time has told me not to ask for more, someday our ocean will find its shore.
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I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.
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For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for and behave in the initial chaos of a mass-casualty event.
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A man can be short and dumpy and getting bald but if he has fire, women will like him.
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You are not a drop in a ocean You are entire ocean in a drop