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F. Murray Abraham Quotes

I'm the spokesperson for the Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees. My father was from Syria. It's an American initiative, and it's multi-faith. So, it's maybe 60-65 different organisations, Jews, Christians, Hindus... Anyway, it's very important and serious.

F. Murray Abraham

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Father American Serious Initiative

I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

Some artists want a producer to be a kind of svengali - someone who actually creates a sound for them.

Someone Want Kind Sound Producer

I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess. You don't actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like.

Good People Think You Chemistry See

It took me a really long time to finally feel good about saying, 'Yes, I'm an actor. I chose to do this. I'm doing this.'

Good Time Me Feel Good Saying Doing

There are few industries as defiantly opaque as shipping. Even offshore bankers have not developed a system as intricately elusive as the flag of convenience, under which ships can fly the flag of a state that has nothing to do with its owner, cargo, crew, or route.

Fly Flag Nothing Convenience System

My friends all tell me I was born with a horseshoe up my butt.

Me Friends Born Butt Tell Up

I called it Rockabilly 'cause I was rocking the strums, which you're not supposed to do.

You Cause Rocking Which Supposed

Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it.

Failure Business World Fail Terrible

It's different today than it was then. In those days we were strictly amateurs. If I had wanted to stay in for the '80 Olympics, my parents couldn't have afforded it.

Today Parents Days Stay Different

The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don't have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.

Perspective Control View You Choice

Music has always been a large part of my life, and I'm very fortunate to be able to start a career doing something I love.

Life Love Music Start My Life Doing

I think with vampires, you can't really go wrong. For generations, vampires have been a hit because they're unobtainable, mysterious, sensual, dangerous, kind of sexy.

Think Sexy You Wrong Dangerous Kind

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