Ziad Abdelnour Quotes
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My vision of the border with Mexico is that a truck from the United States going into Mexico and a truck coming from Mexico into the United States will pass each other at the border going 60 miles an hour. Yes, we should have open borders.
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I am blessed to have worked in big-budget films at an early stage of my career.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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I went into the sciences very early on, but to me, economics pervades so much more of our lives and our existence.
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Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice.
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Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.
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Obviously fashion is a completely different world from football.
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I believe that when Crazy Horse was killed, something more than a man's life was snuffed out.
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I think it's because my comedy is in your face, and it comes from a place that's real.
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I like to make collages - paper collages.
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They are feeding the world that will devour them and their children.
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People who work every day are kind of scared of things they don't understand.
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It's interesting when you wind up distilling all your ambitions and your goals and dreams into one single person. It's giving that person a lot of power.
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My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.
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The most important thing is to make the technology inclusive - make the world change. Next, pay attention to those people who are 30 years old, because those are the internet generation. They will change the world; they are the builders of the world.
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People ask where writers get ideas.Take my advice. Some cool, clear night, drive to a country place where city lights don’t block your view. Turn off the car lights. Get out and look up. And see our real neighborhood.
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Architects and painters know precisely what they are about as long as they deal with material phenomena. … But when they come to the aesthetics of their work, when they aim at a particular effect on the mind or on the senses, the rules dissolve into nothing but vague ideas.
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I don't want awkward shows with people looking at their phones or tweeting. That's something you should do at home.
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I am fortunate enough to find opportunities that have a lot of presence.
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Our memories are convenient lies we create, cribbing images from others' experiences. We discard the personal specifics which don't conform to the ideal conventional beauty created by art directors and cinematographers.
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I remember on 'Jug Face' working with Chad Crawford Kinkle, who is as sweet as they come. He told me someone had given him advice that if you're making a drama, you basically need to put your main protagonist through living hell in every scene, and then you'll have a successful film. He laughed it off until watching me every day!
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