Rabih Alameddine Quotes

In 1975, I left the burning city of Beirut for the quiet insanity of England. To say that short, frail and wispy 15-year-old me didn't fit in would be such an understatement as to be a joke.

Rabih Alameddine

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CityMeShortQuietInsanitySay

I want to live as private a life as I can because of our children.

Melinda Gates

LifeLiveChildrenI CanWantOur

It would be fun to be a redhead... you can get away with being, like, really volatile and fire-y because you're like, 'I'm just a redhead; what can I say?'

Anna Kendrick

FunYouSayBeingGetJust

Anytime you look at anything that's considered artistic, there's a commercial world around it: the ballet, opera, any kind of music. It can't exist without it.

Steve Martin

MusicWorldYouLookKindAnything

I don't like when people try to put a spin and have a second agenda to make a person look bad.

Robert Atkins

PeopleLookBadPersonTrySpin

The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life.

Ron Ben-Israel

LifeFoodPersonTrueSuccessful

As I started to think about how I can claim feminism while also acknowledging my humanity and my imperfections, 'bad feminism' simply seemed like the best answer.

Roxane Gay

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I think your average fan probably just assumes that the same person directs every episode of their favorite series, week in and week out.

Michael Spiller

ThinkWeekPersonSameAverageOut

It seems to me like the Internet allows you to break that structure a little bit. You know, here's your CD that's going into stores, here's your EP that you offer online, here's a subscription for songs you recorded on the road, here's your live stuff streaming.

Liz Phair

LiveMeRoadInternetYouKnow

America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.

Dinesh D'Souza

LovedAmericaPlacePlanetMost

You can only do the work to the very best of your ability.

Christine Baranski

WorkBestYouAbilityOnlyYour

Once you understand this way, you will be able to make your room alive; you will be able to design a house together with your family; a garden for your children; places where you can work; beautiful terraces where you can sit and dream.

Christopher Alexander

WorkFamilyBeautifulChildrenYou

Writing fiction was a way to take the ideas that troubled me or confused me and put them under pressure.

Phil Klay

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