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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Everybody knows what I represent. My message is that Israel wants peace, and I am going to do everything possible to find ways to get this peace, this objective of all our people. All of us want peace. The differences are about the conditions of this peace.
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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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Most people live dejectedly in worldly joys or sorrows. They sit on the sidelines and do not join the dance.
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We are only beginning to learn what to say in a photograph. The world we live in is a succession of fleeting moments, any one of which might say something significant.
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What it's like to be a parent: It's one of the hardest things you'll ever do but in exchange it teaches you the meaning of unconditional love.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul Wisdom is better than silver and gold.
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I studied film scoring and orchestration and conducting and arranging in my twenties, and I scored a lot of television shows and other things.
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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.
