"I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes."

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Source : "‘Captain Phillips’ breakout star Barkhad Abdi talks Tom Hanks, Oscars nod". Interview with Gregory E. Miller, nypost.com. January 24, 2014.

Barkhad Abdi

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“It's Bernoulli not Marconi that flies the airplane.”
“Life is too short to spend your time avoiding failure,”
“... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.”
“Education [is] not an end in itself but [is] the first step in a progress which should continue during a lifetime.”

Source : Caroline Pratt (2014). “I Learn from Children: An Adventure in Progressive Education”, p.31, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Watching teething babies is like watching over a thermonuclear reactor-it is best done in shifts, by well-rested people.”

Source : Anthony Doerr (2008). “Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World”, p.95, Simon and Schuster
“We know that Las Vegas is junk, but at the same time I think that exactly the same process and ultimately also, perhaps the same logic, attaches itself to or underlies our masterpieces. We live in an amazing era when in spite of an absence of masters there is an explosion of masterpieces.”
“Thereâ€™s always tomorrow.â€ â€œExactly,â€ she said, finishing off her first doughnut, selecting a second. Maybe she wouldnâ€™t starve to death, she decided. Maybe sheâ€™d eat herself into obesity and explode. Death by doughnut.”
“By obtaining a sense of its place in the unfolding drama of life, set in an ecological theatre, so we can understand why it has become one of the leading players.”

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