Rabih Alameddine Quotes
I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.Rabih Alameddine
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J. J. Abrams is a director that I've admired for a long time, from the very first scripts he wrote - including 'Regarding Henry,' which I was in.
Harrison Ford -
I started to work in television for three or four years, in 1954. There was one channel of television, black and white. But it could be entertaining and educational. During the evening they showed important plays, opera or Shakespeare's tragedies.
Umberto Eco -
In the '60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
Baz Luhrmann -
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig -
Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
Nancy Cartwright -
I work in my attic, and the view is next door's chimney stack.
Malorie Blackman
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
M. H. Abrams -
Let me die because I do not want to see the sun again.
Harold E. Hughes -
You have a new role: family caregiver. It's a role nobody applies for. You don't expect it. You won't be prepared. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver.
Gail Sheehy -
I wanted to weave a green thread through the Conservative party; that's my job, and I signed up imagining that I would be in a very small minority within my party, possibly even on my own, battling away on these issues.
Zac Goldsmith -
I received a call from Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum and head coach Eric Mangini. They asked me if I was ready to become a New York Jet. I quickly answered 'yes' and began to hug everyone at the table.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson -
If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.
S. E. Hinton
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There were no dissidents then in the USSR because they were all killed.
Natan Sharansky -
I don't really see myself as an actor.
Youssou N'Dour -
If you're offended, it's your problem.
Salman Rushdie -
To be let go from a soap opera is the most embarrassing confidence basher in the world. It's like, 'Oh, if I'm not good enough for that, I'm not good enough for anything.'
Cam Gigandet -
I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.
Dana Brunetti -
I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something about this kind of desire for order, particularly in Anglo Saxon cultures, that drive out this ability for the streets to become a really exotic, amorphous, chaotic, organic place where ideas can, basically, develop.
Malcolm Mclaren
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It's my first sort of commercial attempt, but it made sense for me because I'm not that kind of guy and I'm not going to continue to do that kind of movie.
Leonardo DiCaprio -
We must develop and maintain the capacity to forgive. He who is devoid of the power to forgive is devoid of the power to love. There is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
I think the goal is always to go deeper within myself, and accept myself on deeper levels and to know myself on deeper levels. Whether or not I look for roles that are going to do that for me, I certainly look for the ways in which the roles I get can do that for me.
Zachary Quinto -
More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.
Irwin Winkler -
Just when you think you know something, it gets turned around and challenged in some way. But those changes are welcome because you end up learning more.
Jennifer Beals -
I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
Rabih Alameddine