Rumi Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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A long life in journalism convinced me many presidents ago that there should be a large air space between a journalist and the head of a state.
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But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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Always farm fresh eggs, never store bought.
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There are wonderful restaurants in London. I love Indian food and I like Arab food, and I go very often to the Arab restaurant Noura.
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My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.
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In Shakespeare, unique individuals repudiate the stereotypes demanded by the structure of the play: Shylock commands our sympathy, Barnardine refuses to be hanged. Individuals trump the category.
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I would like to do a period piece. I think that would be fun.
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I have no idea what goes on in another person's mind. As a legislator, I need to be good at persuading people, counting votes and getting to 50 percent plus one. I don't go back and say, 'Why did this person get to the right position?' It's only, 'Are you yes or are you no?'
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I've stolen a couple of hearts and they are in my private collection!
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In order to help small businesses gain access to the credit and capital they need to run their business successfully, Congress must adopt policies that support functional capital markets without imposing undue restrictions on providers of debt and equity capital.
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Making comic adaptations means making a lot of choices - you need to adjust the pacing, the dialogue, and in this case, a lot of the cultural references.
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I'm a big fan of Elvis, man. I got 'Heartbreak Hotel' tattooed on my chest.
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I speak five languages besides mine. I went to school in Egypt because girls weren't allowed to go to school in Saudi Arabia. It's very restricting, especially for girls; we're not allowed to go anywhere.
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It was a scene I was really looking forward to, and one that I embraced, and when we were filming it, George got closer and closer and closer with that camera - he was practically up my nose for the final shot. So I knew it was a moment that I had to do my best to get right.
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The whole thing of weight, I guess it's because there is a wider fascination we all have with weight.
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No law can give or take away the choice to commit suicide.
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We shot 'Party Girl' on film, and I remember being told, 'We need to get this in two takes because we don't have a lot of film in the mag right now!'
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You can tell all you need to about a society from how it treats animals and beaches.
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The human being is a strange mixture of blind instinct, on one hand, and conscience, on the other.
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I sing some songs but don't expect me to release an album anytime soon.
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And I say, the meaning of life is what you make it. There will be as many different meaningful lives as there are people to live them.
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Try something different. Surrender.
