Asma Jahangir Quotes
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My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.
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What we know for sure from our work and from others' is that mice have a life span of 1,000 days, dogs have 5,000 days, and we humans have 29,000 days. Recognizing that the duration is limited, and aging is inevitable, focus the attention on enhancing the quality of the days you have.
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The fun thing about doing origin stories is you are introducing the audience to characters.
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If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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It is better that some should be unhappy rather than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
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Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.
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In life go straight and turn right.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Being away from home for six months of the year and seeing your kids grow up on Skype all that time - I think I saw Molly walk for the first time on Skype. That's not good.
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Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
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The most important days, more than any Grammy award thing or anything, is the day that you're responsible for snacks after the game.
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We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.
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I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback dog named Lola.
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The sad fact is that it would be fair to say that United is a generic, bureaucratic, tired company. A sort of DMV in the sky. No real culture. No real strategy. No real expectations for employees or customers. All of which is a shame.
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Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.
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If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
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A lot of young actors will do a scene and then run off and look at themselves. I don't believe in that at all.
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There is no way to overstate the magnitude of the collective spiritual transformation that will occur when we shift from food of violent oppression to food of gentleness and compassion.
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It's my job to try and be as good a person as I can, and that's enough work for me.
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We believe that when there is a democratic setup, we have a greater voice.
