Ziad K. Abdelnour Quotes
There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.
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We need to have Turkey respect democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms.
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When it comes to memories of that iconic type, memories that are burned into you, I have maybe ten or so from my childhood. I'm a bad rememberer of situations. I forget almost everything as soon as it happens.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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I think my parents see my life now as very conservative.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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The woman who has her being in marriage and motherhood has become part of antithetical reality, revoking property from the woman who remains in a condition of intangible femininity.
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Oh God, I'm awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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I have no regrets. I've got my health.
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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
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The secret of happiness is: Find something more important than you are and dedicate your life to it.
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We've only explored about 5% of our ocean. There are great discoveries yet to be made down there - fantastic creatures representing millions of years of evolution and possibly bioactive compounds that could benefit us in ways we can't even imagine.
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My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself.
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I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you've got to treat them with love.
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See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky?
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If something happened where I couldn't write music anymore, it would kill me. It's not just a job. It's not just a hobby. It's why I get up in the morning.
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I love those skies, thin blue or snowy gray, Those fields sparse-planted, rendering meagre sheaves; That spring, briefer than apple-blossom’s breath, Summer, so much too beautiful to stay, Swift autumn, like a bonfire of leaves, And sleepy winter, like the sleep of death.
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It gives the listener a good workout, to listen to the music, the same as it does us to play it.
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I find it quite difficult on studio films because there are so many different executives and things like that that you have to go through, so very often getting that definitive opinion is actually quite difficult.
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I've been very happy to see some of the success that I've had along the way in opening the eyes of people, especially people who listen to music.
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I'm married, I have a couple kids, I've traveled a lot, I've done book tours a lot, I'm happy to stay home and take my kids to school and come to the office.
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There are situations where the best solution still doesn't make everyone happy. The trick is understanding what's best.
