Behdad Sami Quotes
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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I shall produce nothing that will offend the proprieties, whether applied to children or grownups. My pictures are turned out with clean hands and, therefore, with a clear conscience which, like virtue, is its own reward.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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I would do fragrance. I'm a fragrance fanatic.
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I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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What I can tell you is that for Puerto Rico being such a small island, it has culturally impacted the entire world.
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After running for a while, things really start to open up in your body. I felt like I'd tapped into parts of my body that I hadn't before. I let things in the universe flow through me that opened me up in a really cool way.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
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Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
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The photographs of Iraqi prisoners being subjected to degrading and humiliating treatment by their captors, and the reports of acts of sexual abuse, physical abuse, and other acts of maltreatment shock the conscience.
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It's very hard to get to the top. It's hardest to stay at the top.
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I definitely have a strong sense of my Jewish and Israeli identity. I did my two-year military service; I was brought up in a very Jewish, Israeli family environment, so of course my heritage is very important to me.
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Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.
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If there are people who treat me wrong, I either talk to them about it, or I don't talk to them anymore. It's been the most thoughtful and considerate thing I could do for myself and other people. I am going to try to do that forever.
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Something different happens to my brain when I put pen to paper: the pace of writing or drawing slows you down and gives you more time for thoughts to come in.
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I'd wear any of my private attire for the world to see. But I would rather have an open flesh wound than ever wear a band aid in public.
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For me to get a lead role in a real movie is something to jump at. It's not like I get to do that all of the time.
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There is a basic idea to this fighting spirit: that there are standards worth devoting yourself to that are more important than your self-interest.
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Life is movement. The more life there is, the more flexibility there is. The more fluid you are, the more you are alive.
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The best part about using success as revenge means no 25 to life.
