Riz Ahmed Quotes

Maybe I don't ever fully switch off, but I think the way I offset that is by splitting my time between film and music. I always want to challenge myself and grow, fail, self-flagellate, and then try again.

Riz Ahmed

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MusicTimeMyselfChallengeThink

Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying how a snail climbs up a wall.

John Berger

LifeArtWritingStorySearchWall

I think sleep is probably the neglected stepsister in the health conversation today. I think we've done a good job regarding physical activity and diet, but sleep has remained out there in the cold, and that's surprising to me.

Matthew Walker

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I'm more comfortable with myself and saying whatever I want and not really caring about anyone else.

Stefflon Don

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My biggest entertainment in Moscow was to go to the subway and watch people. When American students visited, I watched them; I learned English from them.

Roustam Tariko

PeopleAmericanGoEntertainment

I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.

Mary Steenburgen

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I try to stay in good physical shape, I don't smoke, I don't drink.

Mickey Spillane

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Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. They do agriculture.

Mo Ibrahim

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I've become completely well adjusted to being a cult figure.

Lou Reed

BecomeBeingWellCultFigure

Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.

Julia Stiles

MyselfIdeasLoseSometimesAbstract

Orientals, and the Malays in particular, are a sensitive people: delicacy of sentiment is predominant with them.

Jose Rizal

PeopleSensitiveThemDelicacy

Jews read the books of Moses not just as history but as divine command. The question to which they are an answer is not, 'What happened?' but rather, 'How then shall I live?' And it's only with the exodus that the life of the commands really begins.

Jonathan Sacks

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I don't disagree with Senator McCain when he talks about the earmark process.

Dick Durbin

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