Asghar Farhadi Quotes
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It's a luxury to not have to just be performing with other people to have my music heard.
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Greater self-esteem produces greater success, and greater success produces more high self-esteem, so it keeps on spiraling up.
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I'm trying to mix the cool, independent stuff with the big stuff, but it's been difficult finding the right roles. It's been an interesting ride as far as my career pendulum is concerned.
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I had a job as a paralegal. I drove a cab.
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Some people think that religion is not essential to society. I do not hold this view. I consider the foundation of religion to be essential to the life and practices of a society.
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Democracy is not merely a form of government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards fellow men.
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I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg.
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Never doubt that one person can make a difference.
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I don't think Osama is a Muslim. I don't think Osama is a human being.
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People think New York is crazy and busy, but it's actually a great place for lazy people to live.
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People tend to like an athlete's performance, but if you don't get a feeling for the individual, you're not very emotive about them.
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I used to say I didn't want to teach. I was still excited about dancing. It's hard to do both. It's as exhausting teaching as it is to dance.
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We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.
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I'm just an actor. I am nothing special.
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Every true prayer is a prayer of the Church; by means of that prayer the Church prays, since it is the Holy Spirit living in the Church, Who in every single soul 'prays in us with unspeakable groanings'.
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I always thought every day was a gift, but now I am looking for where to send the thank you note.
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Football brings you lots of lovely things, but then you have to realise that it's actually a job.
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Rochester: Oh oh.
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The Cartesian point of moral epistemology: I'm angry, therefore I'm right.
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I want to cultivate the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.
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I have become down-hearted, I have become discouraged, I have become depressed. I'm just like you. I'm a human being and I have my problems.
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I grew up in Long Island City. When I was growing up, my parents owned a women's clothing store in Queens. It was for older women. I got my bras there, until I realized I didn't want those huge, taupe bras. Everything was beige, with massive amounts of hooks.
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My family is probably too involved in my life because they are my best friends, but I love that.
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I try very hard to write in a very orderly and continual disciplined manner.
