Sam Abell Quotes
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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We need to ask who is the enemy, and the enemies are terrorists.
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I get homesick.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue of relationship between Islam and terrorism.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.
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I believe there is a direct correlation between love and laughter.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
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A prince should be slow to punish, and quick to reward.
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I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the Carter Family. I've never suffered stage fright.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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When you get to the point where you're established enough that people link you with something, especially being an action hero babe, it's awesome. Because then you can fight the battles and have the crossbows and wrestle with swords and ride the horses because you're already believable; people see you in that genre.
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I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
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All I do is give interviews and spend time being photographed.
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I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
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We have to challenge the whole idea that it's acceptable for a society like Britain to have such a significant number of people who do not work one day of the week and don't have any possibility of improving the quality of their lives.
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I think everything we do, on one level or another, as writers, most of our writing is informed by our world view.
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I'm the perfect amount of guarded. I don't reveal too much, and I never reveal who the songs are about. They are real life. People get that. I date a lot of musicians and they do the same thing. People that work with me - who I write about too - they get it. It's my creative outlet, my therapy.
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A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
