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Barkhad Abdi Quotes

It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: somali
Birth: April 10, 1985

Topics

People Me Weird Political Questions

I'm not on Page Six, because I don't have anything salacious happening in my life... unfortunately.

Jesse Eisenberg

Life My Life Page Anything Because

If you have a successful run, everything comes to you. Nothing succeeds like success.

Success You Run Nothing Everything

People always say, 'Is it tough getting up at four in the morning?' I'm not terrible with that, but the weird thing for me is that I start to feel like a 3-year-old in need of a nap at about 7:30 at night; and, at 9:30, my head is teetering like that.

Morning People Me Night Start Tough

I was the only human in 'Underworld.' I didn't really get the full gauge of what it is to be in a sci-fi/fantasy project. But 'Almost Human' presented that opportunity for me and the fanbase that is in that world at Comic-Con and, honestly, cons all around the world - you can't deny the power of that fanbase.

Opportunity Power Me World You Get

I feel that if you can play on the streets or in a comedy club, then in a theatre it's a doddle because you've got an audience.

Theatre Feel Comedy You Play Club

My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping.

Mother Three Two Only Them Were

I used to get nervous just going to the stage door, seeing people waiting to talk to me. I was afraid of being caught out in some way or not being right.

Waiting People Me Door Seeing Way

My work is distinct and definitive and specific, and hopefully it is so that every single character is different, and they are - but there's probably an underlying element that's me.

Work Character Me Single Different

I don't think we would have had to be an occupying power if we had done the right thing in 1991.

Jon Lee Anderson

Power Think Done Right Would Thing

I have been privileged to have the opportunity to work with many of African American fraternal and social organizations that are active in my congressional district. They all do important work that makes a tangible difference to the quality of life in our community.

Chris Van Hollen

Life Work Opportunity Community

I'm a winner; I win most of the time. But in order to be a winner, you have to lose some of the time. I'm a terrible loser.

Time Win Loser Winner You Lose

You take yourself to a place where you've got absolutely nothing left and then you find out you have to push yourself one more step. That's a tough place to be in.

Yourself Step Tough Push You Find

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