Umair Haque Quotes
The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who've given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours.
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I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.
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I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
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You don't have to be desperate. Never be desperate. That is my slogan.
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I'm a Muslim. I don't try to hide it. I'm also a girl who loves music.
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It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.
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I did not give my daughter the kind of childhood anybody would want. The vision of the divided loyalty between a mother and father who don't live together and don't share in decisions is a great depravation for children.
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I've never been that comfortable talking about myself or about acting.
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We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that people read crime and through the stories we could show the reader that under the official image of welfare-state Sweden there was another layer of poverty, criminality and brutality.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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If tomorrow the Chinese decide not to supply the world with raw materials, the pharma industry would collapse.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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I didn't particularly like being objectified.
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E. Klimov's 'Come and See,' about partisans fighting the Germans in Byelorussia, is the greatest anti-war film ever made.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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Politics has become so bitter and partisan, so gummed up by money and influence, that we can't tackle the big problems that demand solutions. And that's what we have to change first. We have to change our politics, and come together around our common interests and concerns as Americans.
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Violence is a big problem. Too many children are dying. Too many children. We must do something.
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When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins.
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No beast has ever conquered the earth; and the natural world has never been conquered by muscular force.
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The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who've given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours.
