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- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being on set is like being in college, for me, because I get to watch other people perform and I can learn from them if I listen and pay attention.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
People feel like they grew up with me.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a period where I stopped auditioning because I was like, 'I don't have the heart.' There's just so much rejection.
- Fellow Americans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to call the Republicans the Christian Brotherhood of the U.S. so that my fellow Americans recognise the line that connects their mix of religion and politics with their Muslim equivalent in Egypt.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up as an only child with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, I imagined he looked like Omar Sharif.
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never made statements like, 'I'm quitting TV' or 'I'm quitting Bollywood.' I have always wanted to strike a balance between the two.
- Habit
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came out, and for many years afterwards, it had become a habit for me to sit and read and read and read, like an obsession. I would take 20 books, and not come out until I'd finished them. It took me a while to change that habit.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've heard about brothers making films, but I've never heard about whole families making films like this. We didn't intend to do it; it wasn't something that we planned - it just gradually happened.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pakistan now is like a horror film franchise. You know, it's 'Friday the 13th, Episode 63: The Terrorist from Pakistan.' And each time we hear of Pakistan it's in that context.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Which is stronger, politics or love?' is like asking, 'Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling?' They are two sides of the same thing.
- Nov 07, 2020