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Edward Zwick Quotes

People tend not to dwell on drama.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: director
Nationality: american
Birth: October 8, 1952

Topics

People Drama Dwell Tend

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Success Wisdom You Person Become

I first met Dr. King in 1954 when I was a student at Alabama State University and a member of a local church down there. He was in town to organize a rally against public transportation. Rosa Parks had been arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man, which was illegal back then.

Man King Church Transportation Down

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

John F. Kennedy

Success Victory Defeat Orphan

The two most important things is, one, the music in my life, and the family. It's somehow connected because music is about human beings, about love, about hate, about everything that happens in life.

Life Family Love Music Hate My Life

A couple of back operations didn't cure anything, but instead, things got worse and worse and worse.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Back Operations Anything Things Cure

As soon as I read that, it clicked: that's my theater of war. It was exciting to think that I could write about World War Two from a totally new place.

War World Think Place New Write

I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester.

School Fruit Involved Left Market

I don't even know what my voice is to this day.

Day Voice Know Even

When I was growing up, I felt like I had to qualify it and say I'm British-Pakistani. But now I kind of feel like, in this day in age, this is what British looks like. It looks like me; it looks like Idris Elba, and hopefully through Nasir Khan, people will see that that's what an American can look like as well.

Age Day People Me Growing Up Look

I was never really a writer, I was always more of a performer.

More Never Always Writer Really

I have lost every respect for U.S. justice. The judgment by the Supreme Court and the other, even more absurd judgment by a New York circuit court deciding that Iran should pay damages for 9/11 are the height of absurdity.

Mohammad Javad Zarif

Respect Justice New York Lost New

Nelson Mandela is awe inspiring - a person who really sacrificed for what he believed in. I feel truly humbled by him.

Feel Person Him Awe Humbled I Feel

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