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Aasif Mandvi Quotes

I'm Muslim the way many of my Jewish friends are Jewish: I avoid pork, and I take the big holidays off.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: indian
Birth: March 5, 1966

Topics

Holidays Friends Way Jewish Big Off

I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world.

Science World Kind Why Way Out

High mandated minimum wages will throw people out of work and onto the welfare rolls in cases where unemployment benefits exist. When it comes to welfare payments, they obey the laws of economics, too. Indeed, if something - like unemployment - is subsidized, more of it will be produced.

Work People Economics Will Out High

I play a character called Lieutenant Delcourt who, in the original comics, pops up from time to time to rescue Tintin. I guess if you've grown up watching movies like 'Jaws' and 'Indiana Jones,' it's pretty surreal to find yourself on set with Steven Spielberg directing you.

Character Time Yourself You Play Up

I want to give myself the freedom not to have to be projecting my whole life ahead.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Life Freedom Myself Want Ahead Give

I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear.

Fear Mind I Have Learned Done Over

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.

Failure Trying Crime

When you forget everything, there only remains yourself - and that is not enough.

Yourself Enough You Forget Only

The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship.

Winter Wisdom Green Brainy Hardship

I wasn't that into it or that knowledgeable of fashion until I started working on 'True Jackson.' I feel like it was my duty to learn more because people would feel that I should because I'm on the show. So definitely, that made me more involved with fashion, and now I'm a little fashion guru. It's totally out of control.

People Me Control Fashion Learn Now

I nursed Mason for 14 months and Penelope for 16, and I loved it. It was built-in time that the two of us could share alone every day. I didn't have any goals or expectations.

Kourtney Kardashian

Goals Alone Time Day Expectations

I think being biracial is a different experience. I think that, and coming from the U.K., I feel as much white as I do black. And so it's really important for me to address these issues of identity in my work. But also, you know, we're always stronger when we work on, you know, what we have in common. And I love exploring that in my work.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Work Love Experience Identity Me

I think, what's the point of writing a book that you would get in one sitting?

Writing Book Think You Sitting Get

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