Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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The one thing that is sort of sneered at and not really believed is bisexuality. Any bisexual man is just seen as a closeted gay man. That shows how narrow-minded people are. The other thing that's totally neglected and which nobody approves of is celibacy. People again assume that you're just repressing something.
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I will sign pro life bills. But what people are interested in is what we can do to create jobs, grow the economy, and keep our costs under control.
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I have the strange ability to shut things out.
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The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted.
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I live for the text. It's my job.
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Dialogue is like jazz. Dialogue is creative.
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Living in the U.K., there is no way to know whether anyone in India likes my music, but I was surprised to see people singing along while I performed in Pune.
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I've never been able to understand where great artists come from.
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I was completely with the reality TV boom for a while. I really liked a lot of the reality TV, and the one that lost me was the ballroom dancing one they do, 'Dancing with the Stars.' That was the one where I watched it and I was perplexed. I thought it was really boring.
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Some people have theorized that I lurched to prove myself intellectually. But it was not any lurch. It was more a kind of awakening.
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We tend to think about fascism in terms of the Second World War.
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Posing was the first job I did in which I understood what I was doing.
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I'm losing Savanna.That's good. No one should own someone else.
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Brainwashed from rock and rap.
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I grew up believing in Santa Claus, and we still treat our house at Christmas with a huge reverence for that belief - even though our children are 19 through 23.
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Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home.
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I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.
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Everyone's favorite breakfast dish can be prepared in a moment's time with just a few ingredients and minimum effort.
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I'd always wanted to do these types of things - pieces of magic I could put out not as illusions, but really doing it.
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Observe the life by cause and consequence. Explore the life by wisdom. Treat the life by equality. Complete the life by love.
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Seeing myself on the screen makes me cringe. I understand that I am that way - pouty.
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Overcome any bitterness that may have come because you were not up to the magnitude of the pain entrusted to you. Like the mother of the world who carries the pain of the world in her heart, you are sharing in a certain measure of that cosmic pain, and are called upon to meet it in joy instead of self pity.
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People say I'm bad at a lot of things. One I agree with is that I'm a bad driver.
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If you are filled with pride, then you have no room for wisdom.