Anis Mansour Quotes
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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It's healthy to have interests besides books.
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We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.
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To me the definition of true masculinity – and femininity, too – is being able to lay in your own skin comfortably.
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While I have never been more excited about SecondMarket, I have chosen to move on from day-to-day management of the private company/fund business so that I can focus 100% of my energy on our digital currency business.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that God wishes it to remain here in banishment.
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Everybody loves vampire stories, and if there's one show in particular that's done really well, it just opens the door and the opportunity for more of those kind of stories to get through.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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We have to invest in developing Villa Park, allowing us to generate our own revenue streams. At the same time, of course, there's a balance between growing long-term and getting the instant results we all crave as fans.
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I always keep a ball in the car. You never know.
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I'm not a great believer in awards-of course the fact that I've never won one has nothing to do with it at all!
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The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
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There is no 'perfect' in music. If I ever came off the stage and felt it could not be better, it would then be time to quit.
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A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question.
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We stayed very close to each other [with Leek Kirk], and Lee was amazing. We'd go through the script together, rehearsing it before every shot with the other actors. He was just easy to work with. We were able to put it in my language, which was really important.
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A year of ending and beginning, a year of loss and finding... and all of you were with me through the storm. I drink your health, your wealth, your fortune for long years to come, and I hope for many more days in which we can gather like this.
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They've learned on a long car ride, you'd better have a book
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What is more important than reading books; is reading people's faces.
