Yael Naim Quotes

When I'd go to Israel, I felt like a tourist. My social and professional ties had started to dissolve, and it confused me. I didn't know whether I should stay here in Paris or go back to Israel, or even cut off all my ties with Israel so I could really plant roots here. Or maybe go somewhere else altogether.

Yael Naim

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 6, 1978

Topics

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I just like to take it as it comes, go where the wind blows me. I'm not going to plan.

Matthew McGrory

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I don't want to use my creative energy on somebody else's user interface.

Jeff Bezos

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Every single person in jail for a violent crime had a nightmare childhood.

Rob Reiner

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The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task.

Robertson Davies

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I was quite young when I went to a drama workshop. I was around 9 or 10. I showed interest in it. I never saw it as a career. At around 16, I knew what I wanted to do.

Luke Pasqualino

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I traveled to Ireland to research 'Sandcastles,' to visit the coastline where my ancestors looked toward America, the tiny town they once loved so much, and the docks from which they sailed toward their dreams of building a better life for their family. The answers I found on that journey are woven through the novel.

Luanne Rice

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I thought I was gonna get a doctorate in composition or be a composer and be at a university for the rest of my life, mostly because my parents are academics, and that was the logical thing to do.

Julia Holter

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I ain't gonna work on YouTube's farm no more.

Jason Calacanis

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Nobody should expect an actor to have these wonderful ideas and concepts about the world: they pretend to be other people for a living.

Dominic Cooper

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Attacking racism and discrimination is a very important way to work against radicalisation.

Deeyah Khan

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In 'Seven Years In Tibet,' I played a Buddhist. But I'm not religious at all, really.

David Thewlis

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The legislator learns that when you talk a lot, you get in trouble. You have to listen a lot to make deals.

Bob Woodward

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