Edy Ganem Quotes
I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared.
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Women are the first to jump on what is fashionable.
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As a teenager I had friends who had little music studios in their bedrooms and garages. I'd go and play around; very soon, my hobby became a passion.
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To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.
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When someone is playing drums, they aren't actually moving around a space; they're just moving their arms and limbs. They're stuck behind the drum set. So to film someone playing the drums and make it feel as kinetic as a car chase or a shootout or a battle scene was the challenge.
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The reduction in compassion that happens when we're all behind computer screens is not good for the world.
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As an author, you're really grateful for the people who are supporting you, but on some other level, that can be a dangerous echo chamber.
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There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.
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You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting. They're able to finesse performances out of you that a lot directors can't get.
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We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.
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Williams is one of the big names in F1 with a really strong pedigree, so it is an honour to be driving for them.
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I'm always dissing Ray and making fun of him, talking about his money.
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Of course, bankers were always interested in making money. But when bankers had clients, they bore some responsibility for the clients' welfare.
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After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.
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I don't think anyone gets married thinking that they will get divorced.
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There are a lot of distractions when you're in creative industries like publishing or fashion or media, and it's a real blessing to have witnessed some of those up close at a young age. I think when you get past the glamour, that's when you get to the good stuff - the stuff that really feeds your soul and enriches you as a person.
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So little time and so little to do.
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Some circumstantial evidence is very strong, as when you find a trout in the milk.
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I like to be with my partner in the bed, to ride my Norton - and maybe it doesn't like me, and that's why I'm on the floor so often -, to play sports, to be with my friends and chat. And nature. It's wonderful to be lost in the desert, or between the waves over a surf board. I'm a life lover.
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For me, I see filmmaking as art.
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When we function from a fearful, low-level energetic state, our thoughts and energy can literally pollute the world.
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On the weekends, I do the usual parental things, going to the boys' football tournaments or getting out for a hike along the Great Wall.
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Millions of Americans were duped by the federal government and the Federal Reserve into buying homes they could not afford and failed to count the cost. When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, they could not keep up the monthly mortgage payments and defaulted.
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I felt that there's an obligation when writing a piece about an urban expressway made in the 50s to acknowledge the context, and Robert Moses is sort of an iconic figure in New York, and he influenced the shape of the city more than anyone else before or after him. He was one of the most powerful and influential civic architects in the world, because of how much he transformed the city. He built multiple bridges and highways and parks and recreational spaces, beaches - in the course of a few decades, he completely changed the city
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I like being a woman, but I'm a little rough around the edges. I've been bungee jumping twice, but I was scared.
