Said Sayrafiezadeh Quotes

My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayraf. So now he's Jacob Sayraf, or sometimes Jake Sayraf. He made the change when he was a teenager, prior to the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis. So I don't think it was motivated by any anti-Iranian sentiment in the United States.

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ChangeBrotherSisterThinkName

Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals.

Jimmy Carter

GoodGoalsGreatManPeopleHatred

I found an approach to investing that made enormous sense to me: rigorously analyzing a company's fundamentals, understanding exactly how it makes money, developing a view on the business's future prospects, and deciding if it's a good business.

Joe Mansueto

GoodFutureBusinessMoneyMeView

Acting is an imaginative exercise. It would be odd if you didn't try to identify with the roles you play, but I think I can differentiate between where my imagination is leading me and where I actually am.

John Hurt

ImaginationMeThinkYouActingTry

The financial markets tend to be just a backdrop for a novel, for a heist or something that isn't necessarily integral to it. On the whole, I don't think the financial world has been well served by novels.

Robert Harris

WorldThinkFinancialSomethingWell

If we're not shooting, if we're not filming, if you're not standing on the soundstage, turn off your phone and go live your life.

Shonda Rhimes

LifeLiveYouPhoneGoTurn

I guess haiku is an inspiration for me. Everyday, simple moments.

Misha Collins

SimpleMeMomentsEverydayGuess

I fell in love at 14 and I remember that mad, tense feeling and all the mad things you do for the person - all those extremes and all the stuff you don't mind putting up with.

Douglas Booth

LoveMindRememberYouMadPerson

I grew up wearing PUMA, and our national team is sponsored by PUMA, so those were always in the store. We couldn't afford Nike or Jordan, so PUMA was our brand. If you were wearing PUMA, that's dope.

Deandre Ayton

TeamBrandYouDopeAlwaysUp

I grew up in a really small town in Georgia, so the idea of knowing people who are actors or who are just involved in the Hollywood and movie scenes, that's far beyond anything I ever thought would happen in my life.

Coy Bowles

LifePeopleSmallThoughtMy Life

Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history.

Conrad Black

HistoryCountryWhySuccessfulMost

It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.

Suzanne Collins

AmazingBookSeeThroughThings

I did do my own stunts.

Peter Falk

My OwnOwnStuntsDid

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