Raza Jaffrey Quotes
I am in the habit, like most British people, of holding the door open for people. But in the U.S., people don't understand it. You get odd looks or doors slammed in your face.
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Some of the most fun people I know are scientists.
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The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all.
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After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned with producing, buying, selling, investing and prospering in the world.
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The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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I meet an enormous number of incredible people all the time, people I find very inspiring, and I'm very busy.
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The kind of people that all teams need are people who are humble, hungry, and smart: humble being little ego, focusing more on their teammates than on themselves. Hungry, meaning they have a strong work ethic, are determined to get things done, and contribute any way they can. Smart, meaning not intellectually smart but inner personally smart.
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I played with Annika today. I love being paired with her. She does not make many mental mistakes, and she has the ability to repeat her swing over and over and wears people down.
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Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships.
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I can put my legs behind my head. That's a fun fact that not a lot of people know!
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When 'Attachments' came out and people liked it, I'd have a warm feeling of having made a connection.
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My mother was a reporter, and though she quit when they had kids, she still loved it. She told me about the people at the paper and the articles she wrote. She had the best memory of anyone I know, and she could really tell a tale.
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We need to allow people to bypass government... to look to themselves for solving problems rather than asking the government to do things for them.
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In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money.
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There's a sense of spontaneity, and no emphasis on jokes in this show. People generally talk the way they talk in life if you were in this particular situation.
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I like the pressure of having to perform so people will come to me.
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The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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The thing about 'Star Wars' is that every single person is important. Even though Rey is a big role, everyone influences everyone. If that wasn't so, why would so many people remember Admiral Ackbar?
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Older people are most beautiful when they have what is lacking in the young: poise, erudition, wisdom, phronesis, and this post-heroic absence of agitation.
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I associate creativity with independent music.
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I cut the labels out of my clothes because they scratch. Clothes are just little workhorses, aren't they?
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I've tried (to help). I've put him in rehab. I've spent a lot of money to do that. I've been there for him. But it comes to a point where you've just got to let him go through what he's got to go through. The family has tried everything.
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Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.
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I am in the habit, like most British people, of holding the door open for people. But in the U.S., people don't understand it. You get odd looks or doors slammed in your face.
