Behdad Sami Quotes
True strength is shown by the person who remains humble, quiet, & positive throughout all adversity and maintains their path towards success.
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When think about the Frank Oceans of the world, it's not like we don't have gay men within the hip-hop community.
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The training of younger generations is very close to my heart.
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I don't know if I have a 'Greatest Album Ever.' I really liked 'The Blueprint' by Jay-Z. The production on that album was really great. 'All I Need' was the first song I used for walk-on music in 2002 for my second time ever on stage, so that means a lot to me.
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Tori Amos had a major influence on how I craft words in a song. Until I heard 'Little Earthquakes' all my lyrics used really obvious analogies like rain for tears.
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I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my parents. I wasn't telling them what I was going through.
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While Muslim men describe themselves as insecure in their harems, real or imagined, Westerners describe themselves as self-assured heroes with no fears of women. The tragic dimension so present in Muslim harems - fear of women and male self-doubt - is missing in the Western harem.
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Our troops do an incredible job every single day, but our policymakers have not lived up to the sacrifices that our troops make every day.
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I love action movies.
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The president of the United States is not a king. You know? Barack Obama was elected by the American people.
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Mental toughness is spartanism with qualities of sacrifice, self-denial, dedication. It is fearlessness, and it is love.
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'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' is not a direct-to-video, low-budget sequel: it's a big film. And it'd be fantastic to have the opportunity to see it on the IMAX screens at the same time, and IMAX has made arrangements with us for that to happen.
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I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude.
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It's sweet that I don't have to do my laundry.
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I go to temple a lot less than I would like because when I do, people still look at me as if they think it's a publicity stunt.
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No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.
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I am really bothered when I see my friends facing problems back in Iran, but I tell them that not all the doors are shut.
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Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person.
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Ronda Rousey changing the game for MMA, you know? Dana White said he'd never have a girl in the Octagon. Ronda Rousey comes along, and she's the main event any time she's on. The women, I feel, in the UFC are stealing the show.
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I worked for Microsoft until 1996, till I had a different angle to view life. I wanted to be an entrepreneur and control my own destiny.
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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
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Business is always looking to avoid the toughest norms. But some do it in a civilized way, while others push it using uncivilized, brazen methods.
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There's nothing better than renting a small, 50-seat theater in L.A. and just getting up there.
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True strength is shown by the person who remains humble, quiet, & positive throughout all adversity and maintains their path towards success.
