My father was Muslim, and my mom is Christian, and we moved from New Orleans to Oakland, so I always had this appreciation for different cultures.

We must realize that it is best to focus on our oneness, to re emphasize what is the same about each of us rather than dwell on what is different.

Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.

Never say never. I always want to look like myself - that's key for me. I don't want to look like a different person, I don't want my face frozen.

I got very depressed. Hollywood can be a terrible place when youre depressed. The pits. I decided I had to change my life and do different things.

Every climb is different, has its own unique set of movements and body positions. Climbing and my appreciation for nature are totally intertwined.

The society was so different [in China] - it was a feudalistic society. It didn't come to a point of industrial revolution until twenty years ago.

The ability of people to reach their own news sources now, and create different views, is really unbelievable, and [populism] may be part of this.

Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life.

I always want to do something groundbreaking, something different. I think that's what it's always about. If you have the means to do it, why not?

Now the idea in the movie world is to make things the same. And in the TV world, the idea is to do something different, so... that's why I'm here!

There is always an audience for different individuals, but critics sometimes stop the audience finding the show and the show finding the audience.

I think when you look back at the different eras in jazz, what leads from one to another is never a melodic revolution, but a rhythmic revolution.

I now realize that I was very fortunate to have grown up in many different places, surrounded by all kinds of people, all kinds of points of view.

People get their information in different ways now. And we are a little poorer for it, because the way you get information affects what you learn.

With everything that is going on with hip-hop and with what everybody is doing I don't want to be in that lane. I think my lane is very different.

The way a story makes an argument is quite different from the way a persuasive essay does it. Emotional truth and the logic of metaphors dominate.

Sometimes my scripts get so dissolved, and they're so different from when I wrote them originally, that I find it hard to find what I wrote in it.

I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes.

In archetypes, there is the Nurturer and the Warrior. Different kinds of strengths that, ideally, complement each other and are equally respected.

And people do enjoy the plays at completely different levels. And, likewise, they enjoy the authorship question... at completely different levels.

You know, the genders are different in how they approach things, and so I really think that women put a lot more guilt on themselves than need be.

The more educated you get, the better shot you have to get it right, but if you're really trying something different, it's a challenge every time.

God is God, but he has various names in different languages, and each strand of monotheistic religion has multiple ways of describing the godhead.

Elections in L.A. are so different. Here you've got politicians with phony smiles making false promises to voters with fake boobs and bad toupees.

I am thoroughly tired of the fable style of narrative and shall do my best to get up something entirely different and possibly little more worthy.

The Maigret stories are all very different in terms of the content and the way that the stories are told. They're not what I would call formulaic.

So the deeper stages of sleep are really those times of quiescence, you're really restoring your body and we have a few different stages of sleep.

I like to dip in and out of all sorts of different things. God, if I was asked to be in a show, like a real show, I would be so up for doing that.

It's possible to paint a monumental picture that's only 10 inches wide, if one has a sense of scale, which is very different from a sense of size.

There are always different influences each season. It could be a person, it could be a piece of furniture; it depends on what I'm obsessing about.

You can say that climbers suffer the same as the other riders, but they suffer in a different way. You feel the pain, but you're glad to be there.

One of the interesting things about having an international fanbase is that every single country has a different reaction to you and to the movie.

I mean, to me, freaking out is different. More of a running away, not telling anyone what's wrong, slowly simmering until you burst kind of thing.

The Anza Borrego Desert is a place of power, where different planes and realities intersect. It is easier to see and enter into other planes here.

What I'd love more than anything is for Worldbuilders to continue to grow and become entangled in all the different corners of the geek community.

None of the people are what you think when you first meet them, who you think they are, and they turn out to be maybe something a little different.

I think we come at it from somewhat different perspectives. You know, Donald [Trump] was very fortunate in his life, and that's all to his benefit.

My view is different. Public relations are a key component of any operation in this day of instant communications and rightly inquisitive citizens.

For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy.

I found out everybody's different--the same kind of different as me. We're all just regular folks walkin down the road God done set in front of us.

I talk with Gary [Johnson] every other day, we're on different coasts usually but we keep in touch and - yeah, no I do not agree with that release.

Mozart is everyone's tea, pleasing to highbrows, middlebrows and lowbrows alike, though they probably all get different kinds of pleasure from him.

I sometimes feel like I could do another job. Anything. Maybe because as an actress you're playing different characters, everything feels possible.

Each audience seems to have a life of its own, which is why watching the show regularly is so exciting, because it's always a different experience.

That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about.

I grew up in the classic American-Jewish suburbia, which has a whole different sense of what it means to be Jewish than anywhere else in the world.

Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different.

In returning I read a very different book, published by an honest Quaker , on that execrable sum of all villanies, commonly called the Slave-trade.

I think that genius comes not just from having great mental processing power. It comes from being able to, as Steve Jobs' ad said, think different.

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