Adnan Sami Quotes
My independent songs are actually about me, so if you really want to know me, listen to my songs and know what I have been through in my life.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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People say I have my own Cinderella story, and in a way, I guess I do.
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There comes a time when every scientist, even God, has to write off an experiment.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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I will always be the way I was a couple years ago before anything happened. And that's to my parents' credit, my amazing parents who have been around me my whole life and raised me right. I'm very happy with what has happened so far.
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
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Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
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So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
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As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with you. You can make all the money you want, but who cares?
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Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to pursue.
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I've been in some bad TV shows and suffered through so much poor writing.
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Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
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Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs can be provided for.
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Police can only act on intelligence.
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My style is very simple, but I love Reese Witherspoon, Kate Hudson and Kate Middleton.
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Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation.
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I wanted very much to do Traffic and at one point it looked like I was going to work on it. And then, of course, Catherine Zeta-Jones had her relationship with Michael Douglas and it suddenly didn't happen.
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By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind.
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I have a gay cousin who came out to my parents before he came out to his own. So I benefited from having a very open, supportive family, and I want to pass that on.
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I used to be called a post-modern clown. But now, post-modernism is a quaint notion, too.
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I think reality television has made the fashion industry and the beauty industry, any industry - frankly, just life - it has made life seem much different than it really is.
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My independent songs are actually about me, so if you really want to know me, listen to my songs and know what I have been through in my life.
