Amit Abraham Quotes
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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My issue with campaign finance is 100 percent disclosure. Wear a suit with patches from your big contributors. Depending on the size of the contribution, that's how big the patch should be.
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I know who I am as an artist and I know what my sound is, but I wanted to know what I could do in order to take it to that next level. So the experiences I had last year of moving to California and traveling to places like Rome and Nicaragua where I met a lot of people just had a really big impact in my life.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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I love puppies, and I love animals in general. Besides that, I do martial arts: extreme martial arts. I also play real guitar and drums, and sing. And I'm taking some college classes, hoping to major in English and creative writing.
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
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Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
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I know when I go and see a writer, the first thing I think to myself is, 'Are they the character in the book?' You just can't help it; it's the way people are.
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A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.
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I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.
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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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Pain is never permanent.
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People who grow up in a region doubtless have a better cultural awareness of their own cuisine, but it's also true that a lot of locals go to McDonald's, Applebee's and the like.
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Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
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Dare to visualize a world in which your most treasured dreams have become true.
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I'm happy with the way everyone presents themselves onstage.
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Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.
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We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
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Men outlive their love, but they don’t outlive the consequences of their recklessness.
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Love is in the air but the air is highly polluted.
