Najib Razak Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
This is the ultimate con game - I'm having fun and people pay me to do it.
-
Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
-
I write fast. But it takes me a while to get going. It's very important for me to see my whole plot. I have to see the end first because I like a surprise in the end. Which is why I let characters and plot gestate in my mind.
-
I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas that she and I did not share. So his loss to me was huge, personally and professionally. He believed in me, not just as a father, but as a director, and that always meant a lot.
-
A friend of mine said, no matter what I do I always look like an English teacher. She actually said, you still look like a Campbell's Soup kid.
-
It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
-
I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
-
It was really weird dealing with the media. I had no idea how to handle it.
-
If you're old enough to be arrested, you're old enough to carry a gun.
-
We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.
-
Passion is one great force that unleashes creativity, because if you're passionate about something, then you're more willing to take risks.
-
When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
-
Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to build a sustainable civilization. Many of these people are lunatics, but they are not the lunatic fringe.
-
One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
-
Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.
-
I've never been able to relate to apathy. I've always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
-
The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.
-
You see people on the street yelling and think they're crazy, but maybe they're just happy and expressing what they feel at all times.
-
You'll be fooled if you only get your hip-hop from the mainstream, you know. The things that move people are not just found in the mainstream cultures. And when we talk about hip-hop in general, hip-hop's basically preoccupied with life.
-
When you tour, you regain the music and the connection with the audience.
-
We should begin at the very root from which we spring, we should effect a radical reform in the character of the food.
-
At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.
-
As you know with the Arab Spring, there were no dividends.