Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
There are so many mistakes you can learn only by making them yourself. There is no substitute for experience.
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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When I was writing 'The Satanic Verses,' if you had asked me about the phenomenon that we all now know as radical Islam, I wouldn't have had much to say. As recently as the mid-1980s, it didn't seem to be a big deal.
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When I got a million subscribers, it just sort of snowballed from there because a lot more people show interest. They're like, 'Who's this? They've got a million subscribers; maybe I'll like their channel.'
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It's a very Southern thing to be interested in dark stuff.
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The quality of a timeless song is that it's catchy, meaningful and relatable.
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Beware, all too often we say what we hear others say. We think what we are told that we think. We see what we are permitted to see. Worse, we see what we are told that we see.
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Beaujolais is so underrated.
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Rehab is endlessly repetitive. And it's never easy, because once you've mastered some movement or action or word, no matter how small, you move on to the next. You never rest.
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Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!
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I believe in a strong national defense. But it's my belief that neither Iraq nor Afghanistan poses a threat to national security, and we shouldn't be involved in either area.
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I think people will believe anything about someone they haven't seen for a while.
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What I've been conscious of, from the beginning is that I can't be Jil Sander.
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Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.
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The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character.
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It's a little difficult when something goes from being an utter obsession - a thing where your skill defines you as a person - to it just being a thing you occasionally do.
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The Australian tour was good for us; it was ideal preparation for us.
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Our nonviolent tactics are not as effective. We ask nicely for years and get nothing. Someone makes a threat, and it works.
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No matter how small his portion, let him rejoice in it.
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When I get on a plane, I kiss the plane and I tap it three times. If I don't do it... I have to do it. One time I sat in my seat and I had to get back up to touch the plane.
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We all know that being able to express deep emotion can literally save a person's life, and suppressing emotion can kill you both spiritually and physically.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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As a father, safety is always a top of mind issue for me.
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There are so many mistakes you can learn only by making them yourself. There is no substitute for experience.
