Nargis Fakhri Quotes
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
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I gain strength out of familiar surroundings.
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I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.
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Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me.
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I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had me in dance classes, and then I got involved in a local theater company.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov -
To me, being worth it means being independent and carving your own path. The L'Oreal woman is worth it because she wants to be.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Look, all this is about is utilizing the rules of the Senate, using a majority of the senators, to make sure that we get health reform done. We cannot wait another day.
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Game theorists analyze negotiations as if they were split-a-pie games involving selfish players.
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.
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I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show.
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Butterfly was certainly a vehicle for me, and if it died, it still would have served its purpose, in spades. We never expected it to give me the visibility it has given me. It was just a small thing as a vehicle, and suddenly the whole world knew about it.
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I had a visit from an artist friend who basically said, "Your paintings are wonderful. Now stop." It did resonate with me. It hit on the percolating need for change that was already there. I got a little push. I did a group of the paintings early on that were among the best. It was sort of beginner's luck with these.
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I grew up in the projects in Queens, and we were really poor.
