Top 569 Quotes & Sayings by Algerian Authors - Page 9

I'm a dancer. I used to dance. I'm not a stunt girl. I had to learn for 'Kingsman,' and I think the movie had an impact in that way where people saw me and thought I can do action. Which I can; I can learn.

Blogs are the main exception I make in my aversion to complex machinery.

I think it doesn't matter, the color of your skin; it doesn't matter where you are from. It matters how you relate to people, how you connect with people, and the open-mindedness with which you approach the subject. That's to me what matters when you are making a film, not who you are or where you are from.

The struggle of African Americans is everybody's struggle.

No sane person would run for president, right?

When Quavo was out doing sports, I was in the studio, what we call the bando, making music, going hard.

Batroc is a laughable character. I'm the one who always makes fun of him.

Most people will be primarily getting into autonomous vehicles if we look 20, 30 years out. If we mandate that autonomous vehicles have to be electric, then we will move people into electric vehicles.

My family was artistic and encouraged me to express myself. I was a show-off, so they took me to ballet class.

Sleeping and water are lifesavers - that's true beauty right there.

I don't make music for the radio. And when I was being played on the radio a lot, I didn't.

For 'City of Ghosts,' I really didn't speak any Arabic. It obviously made it more difficult, but I also found it to be an advantage while shooting. It allowed me to focus on the emotion of the scene as opposed to just chasing dialogue.

If I don't explain or tell some of my experiences, I feel like I'm doing guys a disservice because I know as a younger player, there's things I could benefit from the experience of an older guy.

In about seventh grade, that's when we started playing around with beats, rhymes.

For Marvel, we've never looked at any of our characters in terms of gender, race, or religion. It truly is about, who is the best character for the story? If that character happens to be a woman, fantastic.

I lived in Burma for a couple of summers in the '90s, working with the democratic resistance that had fled to the jungles.

Whenever I go to England, I'm on pilgrimage. I walk the countryside around Eastbourne because that's where Sherlock Holmes retired.

'Cartel Land' seeks to give voice to the people of Mexico who suffer grievous harm from cartel violence and government corruption.

Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that finally reacted against us.

I sat in the green room at Radio City Music Hall for the 2006 NFL Draft. At my table, I was encircled by my parents, brother, agent, former coaches and close friends.

I started working as a movie writer and a movie producer... all the way back to 'Teen Wolf' and 'Commando.' All of those experiences, plus working both at DC and at Marvel - each of those things are bricks in the wall.

The picture of me as a child is that I was always with a ball - that's why I was so skinny: I would miss dinner. Mum would have to leave me some food in the microwave.

Everyone's struggle is different. Just because I wasn't struggling on the streets, it doesn't mean I don't know what it's like to struggle.

Mayors are really good at dealing with things practically.

I never allowed writer's block to be a reality. I framed it up for myself early on. I said, 'OK, if I'm not writing, the well is just filling up. I'm going to be patient with this.'

People think that you're gonna come out, be a one hit wonder, and finished. You gotta prove 'em wrong.

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions.

Health care has become a political football that is being tossed back and forth by both sides in Washington. And it's divided our country.

At the Jets training facility in Florham Park, N.J., we have strength and conditioning staff but also a nutritionist, Glen Tobias, who helps to whip everyone into shape. There is a heavy emphasis on grass-fed meat and on foods that aren't genetically modified.

I'll never stop listening to police officers over politicians.

Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.

My early memories of my dad were taking me to play football when I was six - they are happy ones. They are my favourites.

I work on my recoveries, coming back into the defensive line and things like that.

Every generation has their favorite Spider-Man television show. For a lot of us, it's the one that has the song, 'Spider-Man, Spider-Man, does whatever a spider can.'

If I hadn't met Scorsese, I would never have become a filmmaker. He has taught me everything I know about editing and has given me the best job in the world.

You gotta bless others so you can get blessed. Keep it real.

When I was a dancer, I was acting.

I agree with President Trump that we need good jobs in this country, but let's get to that business rather than the distractions of repealing Obamacare or raiding communities and taking otherwise law-abiding, contributing citizens away from their families.

With 'Fate's Right Hand,' I think I reached a level of completeness in forming and articulating ideas at around the same time I reached a place where I could match it with my singing voice. It was a kind of coming together.

You never see a French person eating alone.

Deep down inside me, I knew I could do great.

It's hard making people sitting in hotel rooms interesting.

I was fascinated by what happens when government institutions fail and citizens take the law into their own hands.

The chances of getting Townes to like it were very remote. When I wrote 'Til I Gain Control Again,' Townes Van Zandt sort of nodded. And I thought, 'Yes!'

Football is a game. So you need to enjoy your football.

When people mention me and Messi together, it's amazing because, to me, Messi is the best of the best. You can't say anything to him; he's the boss.

When you have quality and show it, there's no problem.

In the 74 years and nearly four months marking her time on what she called this crooked old Earth, my mother rarely drew a healthy breath. Still, to say that life wasn't fair for this awkwardly glib, yet deeply religious woman, would fail to take into account her towering instinct for survival.

I'm very much a California boy. I try to eat healthy and exercise.

I hope films will be somehow preserved and seen by as many people as possible in the future. There are endless treasures for audiences to discover, if only we can keep them from disappearing.

For the first 50 years of your life the food industry is trying to make you fat. Then, the second 50 years, the pharmaceutical industry is treating you for everything.

Growing up, I was trying to make it in music. I was grinding, which is just what I loved doing. I didn't have nothing else to do. In my spare time, I'd record myself. Find a beat, pulling em up. Just making something and creating for me.

The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American could never be president until one was; a TV reality star couldn't become president until one was.

I can't make a perfect record. When I try to, I bleed all the feeling out of it.

It's difficult in the Premier League.

I feel like I'm a realized artist, but hey, the good news is I can get better, and I'm going to continue to aim for that.

When I write a song with somebody else in mind, it's putting the cart before the horse. The way I write best is when I allow the song to tell me what it wants to be.

You really have to be a good entertainer, or the show won't work. For me, it was all about having fun with the audience, which meant that I could usually forget that the camera was there. It was kind of like being in the classroom.

I wanted a choker, and couldn't find one I liked, so I thought, 'I'll just make it.'

You can be first, and then in six games, you can be 12th. The results can just flip, and everybody can forget.