Adnan Sami Quotes
If my life and music brings a smile or makes a difference in any individual's life, then there is nothing beyond for me as a god's gift.
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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There's not some idea I'm going to create a work that's going to change everybody's consciousness.
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As a very young writer - kindergarten through about fifth grade - I most often wrote about black characters. My very early stories were science fiction and fantasy, with kids stowing away on spaceships and a girl named Tilly who was trying to get into the 'Guinness Book of World Records.'
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If you think that by threatening me you can get me to do what you want... well, that's where you're right. But - and I am only saying this because I care - there's a lot of decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real thing.
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Along with enough sleep and taking proper supplements, I steam - in my steam shower. I find it's very healing, more than just your typical 'tea and honey.'
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Maybe our generation is more about sex, but it feels like romance is dying out.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
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Any perjury case is a tough case. You just don't go on 'he said-she said.' You have to find corroborating evidence.
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Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
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I always tell friends you can't judge your success by someone else's. You can't be afraid to fail.
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Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us.
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Death seems to be a long way off. Is this not shallow thinking? It is worthless and is only a joke within a dream. It will not do to think in such a way and be negligent. Insofar as death is always at one's door, one should make sufficient effort and act quickly.
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I left the White House in 2007. You know, I knew when I went there that it would be for a limited period of time. I was grateful that the average tenure of a white house senior aide is 18 to 20 months. I was there for nearly seven years.
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Trust a girl of sixteen for knowing well if she is pretty; concerning her plainness she may be ignorant.
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Healing is movement. Disease is inertia. If you put the body in motion, you will change.
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Because I really love tax, tax topics actually feature quite a lot in my fiction of various lengths. I once wrote a science fiction short story centered around the idea of an alien tax code, and the idea that you can understand a society by parsing its tax code.
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According to the Upanishads, the complete aspect of Truth is in the reconciliation on the finite and the infinite, of everchanging things and the eternal spirit of perfection. When in our life and work the harmony between these two is broken, then either our life is thinned into a shadow, or it becomes gross with accumulations.
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As for a future life, every man must judge for himself between conflicting vague probabilities.
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If my life and music brings a smile or makes a difference in any individual's life, then there is nothing beyond for me as a god's gift.
