Nargis Fakhri Quotes
Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.
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You go where you think it's good for your work and your soul to go. I need to go someplace where I am reminded about why I wanted to act in the first place, and for me, that's the theater.
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For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.
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In real life, I'm polite and nice all the time. It's fun to play people who aren't. It's escapism.
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We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
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People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
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You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you.
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I moved to New York when I was 21 and worked between 40 and 70 hours a week. Then I invested it all. It was really just a hustle. But I was kind of raised to work like that, so to me, it seemed very normal and natural.
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Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
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I think I'm lucky having parents that have been in show business for a while, and they don't care about the shiny stuff so much. They raised me in that way - to stay grounded, not to chase the shiny, pretty things.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but making some progress. Now I think I am much more comfortable with my English. However, it is difficult, still, when I speak about something that is not tennis.
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There's a really easy way of just kind of wearing make-up but looking like there's nothing on your face... I'm still not very good at it, and I'm learning slowly.
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It is my passion to direct movies.
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You have to be quite stupid to act.
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We're both very very lazy, and having someone else do half the work is very convenient.
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PayPal is a strong business: it has a strong balance sheet and free cash flows, and it will help us take a look at where we want to independently invest.
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Every day of my life, I make an effort. Like, everything's an effort - a good effort.
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Stereotyping of any race or culture is narrow-minded, and I can't wait to help break the shackles.
