Rabih Alameddine Quotes
One of the things I enjoy most during the World Cup is watching a team improve, mature, and gel during the course of the tournament.
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There are lots of people who haven't been to drama school who have great talent and can be discovered.
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Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
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To be fair, I don't get mad when people laugh at me when I fall down.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of role.' I don't want only to be the hero of the story. An actor's weakness is the different roles that he can't do. But I am keen to grab only those roles as I am here to challenge myself.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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What I love about film is that everybody often connects to something so different, and things you couldn't anticipate when you were making the film, so you just make it as honest as possible.
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I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
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I like Public Enemy a great deal.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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I think 'The Walking Dead' is very interestingly paced. It's slow, almost like an old Western. It's also very stylised - visually, I think it's very pretty. It's more of a psychological drama than anything else.
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In Europe, a writer is supposed to improve up until he's about 75.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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It was the 'Gaucho' album that finished us off. We had pursued an idea beyond the point where it was practical. That album took about two years, and we were working on it all of that time - all these endless tracking sessions involving different musicians. It took forever, and it was a very painful process.
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I buy when other people are selling.
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Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.
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Making films. It gave me a voice. Legitimately saved me.
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The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations.
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Anything could happen. Together, she and Ulysses could change the world. Or something.
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When you publish a book, it's the world's book. The world edits it.
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I'm involved in quite a few ministries as a bridge builder, trying to match generous givers and donors to other ministries. Based on my past, I'm also involved in mainly the prison ministry. I go to jails and prisons and share my story, trying to give them some hope.
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One of the things I enjoy most during the World Cup is watching a team improve, mature, and gel during the course of the tournament.
