F. Murray Abraham Quotes

After I finished school, I headed for Los Angeles, thinking, 'Movies. Beaches.' But I wanted to do serious stage work, so I upped sticks and moved to New York to study. I did the usual day jobs to support myself - waiting on tables, washing dishes, parking cars, anything to pay the rent. I was a terrible waiter, by the way.

F. Murray Abraham

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 24, 1939

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Music was my passion, and I started out as a singer. It's just natural to me to keep pursuing my music career.

Jessica Jung

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Each person has a literature inside them.

Anna Deavere Smith

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Every time we've had a pro-growth fundamental tax reform, be it under President Reagan, President Kennedy - you can even go all the way back to President Coolidge - we have seen paychecks increase, economic growth be ignited, and, actually, more revenues come into the government.

Jeb Hensarling

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I'm very excited to see the wonderful 2-D characters in Poptropica come to life in the form of 3-D toys. When I first held the characters in my hands, it felt like magic. I'm excited for kids to have the same feeling!

Jeff Kinney

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I started the label Tzadik to support an entire community of musicians, not just Jewish musicians. But the radical Jewish culture movement was begun in a lot of ways because I wanted to take the idea that Jewish music equals 'klezmer' and expand it to, 'Well, Jewish music could be a lot more than that.'

John Zorn

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I'm a person who prefers to play games rather than train.

Mesut Ozil

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I don't even give my scripts to friends because I just feel it's, like, I don't need one more set of opinions.

Mike White

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I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

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I feel like we need more aggression today.

Ludacris

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Cub Swanson was the first to talk a lot on fight week in the WEC, and I got there and ran through him.

Jose Aldo

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Often, in books, I find female power to be cartoonish - power is a process, an evolution - it has responsibilities. It's not as simple as picking up your lightning bolt and throwing it at someone.

Deborah Harkness

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I don't have the habit of wearing ornaments.

Anushka Shetty

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