Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
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Broadway is really my life.
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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The history of science is rich in example of the fruitfulness of bringing two sets of techniques, two sets of ideas, developed in separate contexts for the pursuit of new truth, into touch with one another.
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Obama reminds me of the black kid at a white school that don't nobody want to play with.
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I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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Never judge a stranger by his clothes.
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Everyone will someday be judged for what they do, and Jah is the only judge.
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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
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Set politics and party aside: If it's not right for Michigan's small businesses and middle class, it's never been right with me.
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When you constantly revisit things, it's hard to know if you're freezing in time or if you're a brilliant adult who's working through it. I think about that in therapy, talking about the same things over and over again.
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Honest, simple work for young people is essential to their well-being.
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I think there's a green side to John Kerry, if you like, that he's an environmental activist. His record on the environment is as best as you have on a pro-environment record of anybody in the U.S. Senate.
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I should like very much to go to America. I have heard so much of the great industrial and economic development of that great land, and I wish to see things for myself.
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
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You should encourage a child to show off. You can say to a child, 'Stop being rude,' 'Stop shouting,' 'Stop jumping around on the furniture.' But 'Stop showing off'? That's awful.
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What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences, and I'm very grateful that acting allows me so many interesting and fulfilling ones.
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When you give a good offer, people take it.
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People are only loyal until it becomes convenient not to be.
