Amit Abraham Quotes
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
W. S. Merwin -
They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
Fidel Castro -
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
Daniel Berrigan -
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.
Gary Johnson -
A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
Fannie Hurst -
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.
Kate Voegele
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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.
Bahman Ghobadi -
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.
Cameron Monaghan -
Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
Sally Ride -
Beauty is only skin deep, but it's a valuable asset if you're poor or haven't any sense.
Vernon Howard -
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.
Irvine Welsh -
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.
Eddie Redmayne
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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.
Bat for Lashes -
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.
Jacki Weaver -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
Pain is never permanent.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
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.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Dare to visualize a world in which your most treasured dreams have become true.
Ralph Marston -
I enjoy directing. I don't know whether it's improving or not, but it's certainly evolving in different directions.
George Clooney -
The Black writer explains pain to those who inflict it.
Alice Childress -
on being condescended to by a flight attendant Ma'am, when I got up this morning, I didn't wanna be a jackass...you just pushed my jackass button.
Bill Engvall -
Love is in the air but the air is highly polluted.
Amit Abraham