Al-Waleed bin Talal Quotes
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Working on camera, your face is your career. But I'm not really one to buy into the pressures. At the end of the day, the job I do, it's more about the art and craft of it. If you're good at what you do, there's a place for you in the industry, no matter what you or your skin look like.
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I do this acting thing mostly for myself. I like to make a connection and communicate with the audience to make myself feel less lonely. I also do it to develop my own character, so sometimes I do it to just be away in a certain area that I've never been to. But mostly, the story has to do something for me.
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
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I was very shy and reserved, so it was a bit contradictory to get into politics.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Many of depression's symptoms - exhaustion, insomnia, nausea, headaches, weight loss, weight gain - are physical ailments.
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I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
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Tech companies tend to do tech best.
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I had so much fun doing Django, and I love westerns so much that after I taught myself how to make one, it's like, 'OK, now let me make another one now that I know what I'm doing.'
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I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.
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He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
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Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there.
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I never liked the men I loved and never loved the men I liked.
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I always find filming stressful. I get very caught up thinking about my character - 'Am I doing it right? Should it be done this way?'
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It's a good giggle to look back at yourself in your 20s. You thought you were so fierce and fabulous, and it's just embarrassing.
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Grounded in the natural philosophy of the Middle Ages, alchemy formed a bridge: on the one hand into the past, to Gnosticism, and on the other into the future, to the modern psychology of the unconscious.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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I think what's wrong with the fashion world, particularly men's fashion, is the lack of creativity behind it.
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The landscape of Texas is in all my work. It's that light; it's that sky.
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When you are generalizing, and when your goal is to malign and to say things about an entire group - there are tens of millions of Scientologists in the world - when you decide to blanket statement that 'Scientology is evil,' you are my enemy.
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If I haven't made myself clear, this worrisome chain of events describes the game of the nineteenth century.
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Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
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If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attained to a certainty that the man who unthinkingly accepts things can never reach.
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It is very clear that the Republicans do not want to raise taxes.
