Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
I believe if you don't keep constantly pushing the envelope and outgrowing yourself you're going to get real old sooner than you think.
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The future doesn't matter if I don't enjoy what's going on right now.
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You have this ability in hip hop to be invincibly cool, and that is a part of G-Eazy.
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I think you can say anybody uses anything as a gimmick. Is Adele's not having gimmicks her gimmick? It's hard to say, isn't it? Really, I think that everybody has something that people like or that's great about them.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't know what the book's about. I invent something for my publisher because he asks for one, but the final book ends up very differently.
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I'm very wary of news on television.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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I can't go into a mob scene and sense the mood and the attitude of the crowd. I can't conduct man-on-the-street interviews or even get reactions that I can be sure are honest, because they know who I am.
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There are certainly talented instrumentalists coming from India. I see them performing all over the world.
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
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When a guy can make fun of you, thats attractive. Who knew that teasing could have so much power over women!
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Whenever people agree with me I always feel I must be wrong.
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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing - it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.
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I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
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If Wal-Mart invests a billion dollars and others invest $100 million, Wal-Mart is going to grow more.
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I'm on Facebook anonymously. I wanted to see how people use it, what's going on there, but I personally didn't want to be on it because everybody in the world tries to get to you with scripts.
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Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition. Man is the only being who knows he is alone.
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Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup, but the tea.
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In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.
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In countries where there are real civil wars, people go through a lot, and we should be willing to go through a lot to help them.
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Neither the true nor the false roots are always real; sometimes they are imaginary; that is, while we can always imagine as many roots for each equation as I have assigned, yet there is not always a definite quantity corresponding to each root we have imagined.
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If General Motors is worth $60 a share to an investor it must be because the full common-stock ownership of this gigantic enterprise as a whole is worth 43 million (shares) times $60, or no less than $2,600 million.
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Unless and until you inspire the people, you will not get results. Imposition will never give you the results. Inspiration will always give you the results.
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I believe if you don't keep constantly pushing the envelope and outgrowing yourself you're going to get real old sooner than you think.
