"Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence."

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Source : "Egyptian Jon Stewart' Bassem Youssef Will Now Satirize U.S. Democracy". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. February 3, 2016.

Bassem Youssef

#Country Quotes #Mean Quotes #Egypt Quotes

“There was probably, different times [I was taking care of] 25, 50 families.”
“Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'.”
“For many men the denial of dependency on their mother is repeated in their subsequent relationships, sometimes by an absence of any sexual interest in women, sometimes by a pattern of loving and leaving them.”
“Miss Piggy and Chicken Little may rest easy, but gay people in Florida and California can no longer get married.”

Source : "Samantha Ronson: Defeat of Gay Measures 'Frightening'" by Mike Fleeman, people.com. November 6, 2008.
“Talking, is a digestive process which is absolutely essential to the mental constitution of the man who devours many books.”
“Strong ideas, loosely held. That's the path to success.”
“Nobody can predict the future; the idea is to have a firm grasp of the present.”
“Those to whom defense is not important will have the best seat in the game”

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