Nadine Labaki Quotes

I was lucky because I used to live right next to a video-rental store. I used to spend so much time watching films. So I've seen a lot. I used to watch 'Dynasty' and 'Dallas' and have seen every kind of film. I've been influenced by everything I've seen.

Nadine Labaki

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: lebanese
  • Birth: February 18, 1974

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An actor tries to be versatile, to immerse himself in a different culture.

Jimmy Smits

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The time has come to return integrity, performance and dignity to New York and make it the Empire State once again.

Andrew Cuomo

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It's tough being a dictator, but I've always thought it must be tougher being a hanger-on to a dictator. The late nights spent listening to his crazed ranting, the weary rictus grin from smiling at bad jokes, the draining knowledge that one misjudged comment could land you on the chopping block.

John Niven

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I think fear is what keeps us from going over the edge. I mean, as a race car driver, I don't think what makes a good race car driver is a fearless person. I think it's somebody that is comfortable being behind the wheel of something that's somewhat out of control.

Jeff Gordon

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There is nothing more important to improve humanity than education.

John Paulson

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For the vast majority of those who are obese - those with a Body Mass Index over 30 - their size is their choice. They choose to take in more calories than they burn. They choose to take in high fat calories over low-fat ones. They choose to fad diet, if they choose to diet at all.

John Ridley

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King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur.

Lloyd Alexander

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I'm creative in my own life. I'm creative when I step out the door. I'm creative when I pick up a glass. Do you know what I mean? I'm one of those dreadful people who probably should have been born at the end of the 19th century and been in cafe society. That would have suited me fine.

Jaye Davidson

LifeCreativeStepPeopleMeDoor

The worst times can be the best if you think with positive energy.

Domenico Dolce

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In the United States, workouts tend to focus on body image and how you look. For me, it's really all about the brain.

Chris Cornell

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I have never had a studio, and I do not understand shutting oneself up in a room. To draw, yes; to paint, no.

Claude Monet

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Trump has predicated his whole campaign on the unfairness of the playing field. Big corporations, rich donors, big media, and trade deals that punish the little guy.

Bob Beckel

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