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Riz Ahmed Quotes

No one's of Pakistani origin in any British show. That's why every actor of color is here working in the States. It's true.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: british
Birth: December 1, 1982

Topics

Color True Why Actor British Here

France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme.

Great Arts France None Supreme

I say 'incantation' a lot, when what I really mean 'incarnation.' It's a programmed mistake.

Michael Carbonaro

Mistake Say Mean Really Incarnation

It's no accident that Montana is the most fiscally prudent state in the nation.

Nation Montana Accident Prudent Most

There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language.

Style People Language Learn Sharks

I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect and who respects me, even if they're not so well known. Movies are hard to make, and you have to work toward a common ethic and do your best.

Work Respect Best Do Your Best Me

I don't know what happens at radio as far as what is that X factor that makes a song click and have people get connected to it when it's in another language.

People Song Language Know Connected

I'm quite easy to live with and very easy going.

Deborah Moggach

Live Easy Going Quite Very

As an actor, whether you look good or you don't, it's still about what you look like: Whether you are heavy enough to play this part or thin enough to play that part. The fact of the matter is, you can add a little weight with some extra padding, but you can't shave it off.

Good Enough You Look Play Actor

People talking about making America great again? America's never been great. The greatness of America is in its pursuit of greatness.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Great Greatness People Talking Never

I have published so many books in so many years. I can't complain about any lack of attention. But I've never been placed as a Southern writer, which I really am. So I was happy finally to be published by someone in the South.

William Jay Smith

Happy Someone Attention Never Years

Obviously, any time you're closer in terms of what your knowledge is to a character, you can add something. But an actor's job is not to play only people he can identify with.

Character Knowledge Time Job People

The person who is brutally honest enjoys the brutality quite as much as the honesty. Possibly more.

Richard J. Needham

Honesty Person More Honest Brutality

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