Adeel Akhtar Quotes
I'm someone who's quite anxious and stresses out a lot and gives the impression that I'm laid back.
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Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.
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Of course I get hurt.
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We all look at ourselves in the mirror and think, 'Am I good?'
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
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Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.
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I'm not an expert on the arms race.
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This scepticism is the same scepticism I heard a generation ago in the USSR when few thought that a democratic transformation behind the iron curtain was possible.
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We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
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The greatest power is often simple patience.
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So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.
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Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.
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But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and stability.
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I love Thanksgiving. In Canada, we don't really have a lot of history with Thanksgiving, and it's a holiday devoted to food, and that warms the cockles of my being.
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John Wayne treated me fine, but that macho stuff turns me off. It's not real.
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I grew up in a small place and left it when I was quite young and entered the bigger world.
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Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.
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I play well with everybody.
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I haven't gotten to do the leading man thing, so I would love to do that!
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As obvious as it sounds, I strongly recommend shopping at a specialty bike store. They are the experts, and they will be able to help you decide which bike is best for you.
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No matter how hard you climb, there are always the rich above you, who got there without effort. Lucky stiffs, holding you down, making you discontent so you buy more of the crap advertised on television.
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The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope, but concealed from the eye of the spectator; and in the production of effects that seem to flow forth spontaneously, as though uncontrolled by their influence, and which are equally excellent, whether regarded individually, or in reference to the proposed result.
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Every human being is a universe within themselves. Your mother and father participated with God to create a soul who would never cease to exist. Your parents, as co-creators, supplied the stuff, genetics and more, uniquely combined to form a masterpiece, not flawless but still astounding; and we took from their hands what they brought to us, submitting to their timing and history and added what only we could bring to them -- life. You were conceived, a living wonder who exploded into being.
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If we all discharge our duties, rights will not be far to seek.
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I'm someone who's quite anxious and stresses out a lot and gives the impression that I'm laid back.
