Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
You can't make people work harder. People have to want to work hard and make a difference. Purpose matters.Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
Carlos Fuentes -
I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
Madeleine Peyroux -
Any manager can do well in an expanding market.
W. Edwards Deming -
Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.
Kamisese Mara -
People shouldn't have to spend a lot of money to get high-quality clothing.
Tadashi Yanai -
The United States should not engage in tit-for-tat polemics directed at its most important allies. That is as demeaning as it is destructive.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
Quentin Blake -
I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.
Randy Bachman The Guess Who -
In L.A., unless you've just won an Oscar or you're Mr. Studio Head, no one talks to you. Even at parties.
Rachel Weisz -
The difficult part was to tell the world that I was finishing.
Gabriela Sabatini -
I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
Nathan Lane -
My brother is really, really slow.
Usain Bolt
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First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a while. It's hard to be funny in that realm.
Adam McKay -
I grew up in New York.
Yunjin Kim -
I love the immediacy of those old analog machines; it's really inspiring. You just set them up to play, and they go, playing the same thing until you switch the pattern.
Aaron Funk -
My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
Warren Farrell -
Some of my ideas were shot down by Lucasfilm because they stepped on territory that has been reserved for the movies. I didn't have a problem with that.
Walter Jon Williams -
Nothing in life is promised except death.
Kanye West
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Some actors say they don't know themselves at all, and that's why they act: because they can disappear into other people.
Holly Hunter -
'American Idol' gives people really wonderful opportunities, and they shouldn't take flak for what people do with that opportunity after they leave the show. A lot of casting rooms I was in, that was the only thing on my resume, and people would just be like, 'Oh, here's Katie Stevens. Another 'American Idol' girl who thinks she could be an actor.'
Katie Stevens -
I like 'American Idol' because it's an actual talent contest.
Joel McHale -
To me, the most important tool is not a physical or a technical one. It's more of a cerebral one. It's your brain. It's about having an interest in experimenting musically, perhaps touching on several different genres of music. No doubt, the most important tool is the mind. It's the willingness to experiment freely.
Michael Stephen Portnoy Adrenaline Mob -
I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
Aaron Taylor-Johnson -
You can't make people work harder. People have to want to work hard and make a difference. Purpose matters.
Ziad K. Abdelnour