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“Each Middle East country has their own unique kinds of challenges; but the fundamentals, the desire for democracy and freely elected governments is a common thread throughout.”

Kind Country Government Desire Challenges Common Democracy Middle Unique Fundamentals East Middle East Thread Common Threads

Author:John McCain

“I never really expected "Hurricane" to be censored and banned around the world, but I think the good thing that came from it was that it created a dialogue, a conversation, a debate and a discussion. And that's a great thing. It brought all of us together in a unique way. And it made us look a little deeper in ourselves. I think it's a good thing.”

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Author:Jared Leto

“When you venture at life with curiosity, you can learn from anything. You learn from things that you could never maybe thought you could learn from. And when you actually step into the room with a lot of people who have an education in a classroom, that is very similar to other people's educations, you'll actually come with a unique perspective that could be a valuable perspective that creates an innovation that could change the world.”

People World Rooms Steps Perspective Unique Innovation Curiosity Valuable Changing The World Classroom Venture Unique Perspective

Author:Ashton Kutcher

“I'm just always looking for something that I've never done, or something that feels unique and special. A lot of it is gut and what you emotionally connect with, and that can be a variety of different things.”

Feels Different Done Special Unique Variety Guts Different Things

Author:Elijah Wood

“I'm a music storyteller and collaborator. I hear character, location, and story as music. For me a score is there to both heighten the story and to actually tell the story with the unique emotional and narrative powers of music.”

Character Stories Emotional Unique Narrative Score Location Storyteller Collaborators Power Of Music

Author:David Raiklen

“You can't forget about luck. There is nothing in life that says if you're great and unique that you're going to have success financially.”

Ifs Forget Unique Luck

Author:Chris Metzler

“That whole world, the world of bodybuilding to me is fascinating. It's such a unique and interesting culture, and everything about it appeals to me.”

World Whole Culture Interesting Unique Whole World Appeals Fascinating Bodybuilding

Author:Mark Wahlberg

“Everyone has a unique perspective and that's valid. Everyone's perspective is valid. That doesn't mean that everyone has the same degree of skill level as an entertainer, but skill isn't the only important thing. It's also what kind of perspective and feelings you're bringing to it.”

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Author:Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“I feel the theatre is the most unique one of all [the arts] for collaboration. I feel very fortunate to be in a field where I really do get to have long conversations with the visual artists, the actors, the musicians. It's all art forms rolled into one and I feel very fortunate to be a part of it.”

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Author:Susan Stroman

“My impression is that a sense of rhythm, which has no analog in language, is unique and that its correlation with movement is unique to human beings. Why else would children start to dance when they're two or three? Chimpanzees don't dance.”

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Author:Oliver Sacks

“I want to use songs that everybody knows or thinks they know. I want to show them a different side of it and open up that world in a more unique way. You have to believe what the words are saying and the words are as important as the melody. Unless you believe the song and have lived it, there's little sense in performing it. I never wanted to be a singer that”

Thinking Knows World Way Want Believe Littles Important Different Use Shows Wanted Song Sides Unique Singers Performing Melody Different Sides

Author:Bob Dylan

“Modern brain-scan technology has revealed that each person shapes a completely unique brain. Other studies have documented the amazing regenerative ability of the brain, which can be reshaped by the power of your mind to bring you the world you desire. Knowing that, the obvious question arose: Why not use your mind to create the brain you want, using conscious choice?”

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Author:Deepak Chopra

“I've worked with a hundred of the biggest artists in the world, from Madonna to Mariah Carey, and he [Michael Jackson] is just beyond. He's at a whole other level, spiritually. He's got the God spot. Everyone has it, everyone has that God spot, but it's just the way he's in tune with it. He has it. It's right there, and when he starts to sing, God has just opened it up for him. That's why he's not comfortable around people and things, because he's just such a unique - he feels blessed just to be himself. "I can't believe I'm Michael Jackson."”

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Author:Brett Ratner

“When you try to portray people's lives, you try to make sure you don't portray them as clowns and that you give them a level of dignity. You don't try to change their persona, but you try to understand that they had unique problems, set in a century that you don't live.”

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Author:Kevin Costner

“I think "Avatar" is kind of a unique category where people are enjoying the unique theatrical experience even though they may have seen it on the small screen. They want to have that immersive, transportive experience. "2001: A Space Odyssey" played for three years at the Loews cinema in Toronto. I remember that. It just kept playing. People wanted to return to that experience. That may not be the best example because I think "2001" took 25 years to break even.”

“Since we're each unique, if we've shared many experiences, then it probably has something to do with power or politics, and if we unify and act together, then we can make a change. Revolutions that last don't happen from the top down. They happen from the bottom up.”

Ifs Happens Together Lasts Revolution Unique Bottom Making Changes Top Down

Author:Gloria Steinem

“There are many more women who identify as unique people as well as mothers, or instead of as mothers, than there used to be and, hopefully, there are more men who identify as fathers.”

People Men Wells Used Mother Father Unique Used To Be Hopefully

Author:Gloria Steinem

“I take pride in being very unique in what I do. Nobody else can do what I do and I don't mean to say that egotistically, it's just something in my personality.”

Mean Can Do Pride Personality Unique

Author:Don Rickles

“When I direct I try to keep it a unique design of my own. Naturally you're influenced.”

Trying My Own Design Unique Direct

Author:Anthony Hopkins

“In brief, worldbuilding is different than setting in my opinion. Setting is a room. A backdrop. It's scenery. But without good worldbuilding, you can't have realistic feeling scenery. You can't have cool, unique backdrops for your story.”

Different Stories Feelings Rooms Opinion Unique Setting Settings Realistic Scenery Backdrop

Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“We have more brilliant fantasy novels than brilliant fantasy movies. Movies and TV are done by committee. But with a novel, it's really just one person running the show. That allows for a clarity and unity of vision that's pretty unique, artistically.”

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Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“Whenever you write a character, you want to make them themselves, you want to make them unique. You don't want fifty characters in your book and they all pretty much act and think the same except they have different colored hair.”

Thinking Want Writing Book Different Character Hair Unique Fifty Red Hair

Author:Patrick Rothfuss

“I like to work with artists from around the world. There are so many new inspiring filmmakers. I had the privilege recently to work with Ethiopian filmmaker Zeresenay Mehari and his wife on the film Difret. They are that unique balance of very thoughtful conscious filmmakers who are also brilliant, original artists.”

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Author:Angelina Jolie

“For a novelist, it’s kind of an onerous burden to represent an entire culture. That said, I’m in a unique position to speak on behalf of Afghanistan on certain issues that I feel are important, particularly the issue of Afghan refugees.”

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Author:Khaled Hosseini

“I think someone's biggest competition is themselves. I stand out as a 'fashion' designer and not to be confused with, (people who call themselves 'clothing' designers, who just print designs or logos on pre-existing t-shirts), because what I have created is custom fashions that are a personal extension of myself and my personality. It's pretty unique since there is only one of me.”

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Author:Ashley Purdy

“Every Christian has unique opportunities to engage the most pressing social issues of our day by praying, proclaiming the gospel, and participating with God in all that he is doing in the world.”

World Christian Opportunity Social Issues Praying Unique Social Issues Participating Proclaiming Unique Opportunities Proclaiming The Gospel

Author:David Platt

“There's something very intimate about taking someone's work, turning it over and unpicking it. In the same way people have unique handwriting people have a sewing style. You do start building a fantasy relationship with the person.”

People Way Persons Fantasy Style Building Unique Intimate Sewing Handwriting

Author:Matt Smith

“Even as satyagraha is a weapon unique of its kind and not one of the ordinary weapons used by people, so is Khadi, a unique article of commerce which will not, cannot, succeed on terms common to other articles.”

People Kind Used Term Common Succeed Weapons Unique Ordinary Articles Commerce Satyagraha

Book:Young India, 1927-1928

Source: Young India, 1927-1928

“Labour has its unique place in a cultured human family.”

Humans Unique Labour Human Family

Book:The Penguin Gandhi Reader

Source: The Penguin Gandhi Reader

“My eclectic taste allows me to do something unique and not box myself in.”

Taste Unique Boxes Eclectic

Author:Hoodie Allen

“I feel like I have a very unique perspective especially for someone in the hip-hop genre. I'm not afraid to explore it, and how my upbringing then shapes my music and being a New York kid and all of that stuff...that's really the most unique thing I can offer to the music in general.”

Feels I Can Kids Stuff New York Perspective Offers Shapes Unique Hip Hop Hips Genre Hops Not Afraid Upbringing Unique Things Unique Perspective

Author:Hoodie Allen

“I really embrace things that I think people who like music can relate to, they grew up with the same stuff and know the same references so when they hear it being used as a metaphor to something else they'll be like that's unique, or funny or something that's relatable to me.”

People Thinking Knows Used Stuff Grew Grew Up Unique Embrace Metaphor Relate Relatable

Author:Hoodie Allen

“If we're talking about the science fiction or action genres, I've always tried when I could to do them in a way that's not just cookie-cutter - that they bring something fresh or original to it, have some kind of ideas to it. I've been fortunate, in some sense, to do those kinds of movies that are unique.”

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Author:Keanu Reeves

“My job is to interpret. I'm an interpreter. I can add things and bring unique qualities to the role that the writer may not have thought of, but someone else created the fundamental idea.”

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Author:Kevin Spacey

“Americans have always excelled through hard work, innovation, and an ability to find solutions that makes us unique among nations.”

Hard Nations Ability Hard Work Unique Solutions Innovation

Author:Dan Quayle

“As processor speeds and shared processors create cheap unlimited processing power we will be able to turn our bodies into a math equation that can be crossed against the properties of medicine and nature to create medicine unique to each individual.”

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Author:Mark Cuban

“I've made the decision to adhere to three general truths when it comes to my novels: There will be a love-story element to the story, the novel will be set in eastern North Carolina, and the characters will be likeable. Then, I make each novel unique through differences in voice, perspective, age and personalities of the characters, and of course, plot.”

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Author:Nicholas Sparks

“I've been an advocate against the view of the writer as a partitioned genius hanging in conceptual space, or up on a mountain, a bringer of Promethean fire, some unique transmission that comes out of nowhere. I prefer the opposite view - that writers come from somewhere. They read things, and they think about them, and they incorporate other people's thoughts.”

People Thinking Space Views Fire Genius Mountain Unique Opposites Transmission

Author:Jonathan Lethem

“Welcome to the O2. A unique building in Dublin, in that it is actually finished.”

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Author:Bill Bailey

“Ideology is a certain unique experience of the universe and your place in it, to put it in standard terms, which serves the production of the existing power relations and blah blah blah.”

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Author:Slavoj Žižek

“There are essentially two possibilities. One is to be, shall we say, an average architect and do the same thing everywhere. The other is to let yourself be inspired and even changed by the unique qualities of the place where you're building. We always try to take the second approach.”

Trying Two Quality Possibility Changed Building Approach Unique Inspired Average Architect Be Inspired

Author:Rem Koolhaas

“My style when I was younger was still unique to me. I didn't necessarily dress by the trends, but I was always aware of what was trendy at the time and how I could apply it to my own sense of style.”

Stills My Own Style Unique Dresses Trends Trendy

Author:Maria Sharapova

“In real everyday life, I don't walk around feeling fat and if on TV I'm considered fat, honestly, I kind of like it, because I'm a big advocate of positive unique representations of women in media. And so I like how I'm able to represent a curvier body and still be beautiful.”

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Author:Kether Donohue

“I like slim style. It is good to catch up to the trend too, but not too much exposure. I like styles that would show their unique charms.”

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Author:Yesung

“Most people, most great people even are ammunition. But what you need in your company are barrels. You can only shoot through the number of unique barrels you have, so that's how the velocity of your company improves... is by adding barrels, and then you stock them with ammunition and then you can do a lot.”

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Author:Keith Rabois

“One of the phrases I frequently look for is infinite learning curve.Because each entrepreneurial pattern is to some degree unique and new.”

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Author:Reid Hoffman

“Doing meditation you may need to experiment to discover what kinds of thoughts are best for your own unique interests and situation. For you it might be a repetitive "mantra," or simply an open state of watching your breath, like in the Buddhist tradition.”

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Author:Tim McCarthy

“The ability to meditate successfully is a very unique skill that will help you better weather the storms of life.”

Helping Ability Skills Unique Storm Weather Storms Of Life

Author:Tim McCarthy

“I love using unique names, so I go to a baby names site on the Internet and use the unique names. Sometimes my names have meanings such as 'strong', 'fire', and Phoenix which means dark red and is Greek. It's fun to think of a name meaning and matching it with a name. Even Frances means Victory.”

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Author:Franny Armstrong

“Each piece that I put in the street is unique. I never make the same piece twice. For Hong Kong, like for every city where I have worked, I try to adapt my work to the culture and the 'colors' of the city.”

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Author:Invader

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