Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things happen when you don't have a plan.
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Tennis takes care of everything. It requires agility and quickness to get to the ball, core strength to get power into your shorts and stamina to last for an entire match. In addition to toning your arms and shoulders, it's a total body workout for your legs and abs, and works your heart and core unlike any other sport.
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I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to use me, but I have been pretty lucky to have friends who have supported me and who I have known since I was 12. They are still the same and they don't treat me any different.
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To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
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When I was a child we were sufficiently well off for me to be a picky eater and I still cannot eat vegetables cooked in the traditional British manner.
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Before 9/11, I was playing a wide range of characters. I would play a lover, a cop, a father. As long as I could create the illusion of the character, the part was given to me. But after 9/11, something changed. We became the villains, the bad guys. I don't mind to play the bad guy as long as the bad guy has a base.
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Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.
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I'm fine, except, you know, I broke my pelvis. And that's not much fun.
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We're in the service business by nature, but when we can transition that into ownership things, we love it. Our clients love it, too. We get deluged with offers to get involved with this or that. Silver Lake helps us funnel those opportunities.
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When it's all said and done, I want to look back on my career and say I did numerous things.
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I think I really produce my best work in Iran.
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I don't know about the whole song-and-dance thing. But if India will have me, the independent cinema scene there is something I'm really interested in.
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I think it's particularly stupid that filmmakers have traditionally said, 'Yeah, I like baseball, but the movie's not going to be about the intricacies of the game.' I mean, you wouldn't cast an overweight guy with stubble if you were doing a ballet film.
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I love making records; I love making music; I love writing songs.
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I think part of that is to create an environment where it's like real life, where you don't really know what's going to happen to you in a certain scene.
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The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.
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I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that my age group grew up watching him - he was the coolest guy on television and the coolest guy in movies.
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I really wanted to do something positive on the Internet. I wanted to try to get young people talking about, thinking about, life's big questions-make it cool and OK to wonder about the heart, the soul and free will and God and death and big topics like that, big human topics.
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I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
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I built a company, a team, and a brand that started right here. It was an American success story, and it started right here in Arizona.
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We're going to be very strong with employers in all of our aspects, because I think there's been too much of this idea let's try and get along here, and we've eroded some of our standards.
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Money dignifies what is frivolous if unpaid for.
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Nobody ever wrote down a plan to be broke, fat, lazy, or stupid. Those things happen when you don't have a plan.
