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If you want to get across an idea, wrap it up in person.
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I suppose my Iranian identity is one of the driving forces for being a writer: I want to set the record straight about who I really am.
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Of course all novelists are egomaniacs and want to draw everyone to their fold just like any other preacher. The snake-oil peddler, the false prophet, all of this is fascinating to me. But I certainly hope that I'm more humane than that.
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The thing about Uggs is that they're so comfortable. Once you've worn them, you don't want to go back.
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What I've realized is that we're our own harshest critics. We give ourselves limitations. But I want to push through that wall, on a creative and personal level.
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My joints hurt. I'm slower. But I remember what it was like to run and play with the boys. I want to be one of the boys.
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I definitely want to work in Hindi films.
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I don't want to make niche-oriented music.
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I want to get within myself and write. I really, really want to write.
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I don't want to hear songs about how sunshiny things are. I don't like songs that feel like radio candy... I like the ones that make you think, laugh or cry - they pull some kind of emotion out of you.
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As an American roughly the same age as Barack Obama, I will not be ridiculed or reduced to a stereotype. I want to age appropriately.
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I don't want a door bell. I don't want anyone ringing my door bell... seems to be intrusive. They can call me on their cell phones.
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I want to make people laugh.
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People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be surprised.
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It's different being a director. I suppose, especially if it's a story you've written and you feel compelled to tell, in some ways it's a lot easier than acting because you're orchestrating the piece. As an actor, sometimes you're trying to second-guess what people want.
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I want to go see Somalia because I've never been there, and I feel like I'm missing out. I want to learn that heritage; I want to learn about my culture.
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I try to be - well, not holy - but my whole family is very religious, and I want to be like that, too. So I try my hardest to be more in touch with the Lord.
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If you want to investigate, we will be willing to assist.
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The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.
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I make music as good as possible, but I do reference cultural icons, because I want my music to be a time capsule of 2007.
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If you want to run as fast as the men, you've got to train like the men.
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You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
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Doing what you want to do is easy. Doing what you have to do is hard.
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As a runner on a film, you are the lowest of the low, and yet you have incredible access to everyone. I can totally imagine that for actors in the middle of a Hollywood bubble, all they really want is a sense of normality, and that gopher can be a tap for that.
