"I go to a lot of stand-up comedy. I find more inspiration from observational stuff than from rap."

-- Riz Ahmed

#Rap Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“It's very easy to co-opt subcultures, and I think that scene was very easily coopted, not just on a feminist level but on a capitalist level in general. It's hard to see now because, to me, now there are so many competing pluralistic subcultures.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.”
“Some people believe God is involved in every little decision we make. Some people believe you're given the free will to make the decisions. Sometimes people believe God is not involved at all.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Maps encourage boldness. They're like cryptic love letters. They make anything seem possible.”
“I came away from 'Saturday Night Live' feeling very well represented. I felt, and I still feel like, they let me do so much stuff that I wanted to do. Stuff that I almost didn't even know what it was.”
“I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood - human blood.”
“You get in a lot of trouble when you start putting fictitious numbers on value. I think to just say, we're going to say a dollar of cash is worth $2 all of a sudden, it isn't worth $2. It's worth a dollar today. And I think once you start putting phony figures into financial statements, you get in a lot of trouble.”
“When we are upset, itâ€™s easy to blame others. However, the true cause of our feelings is within us. For example, imagine yourself as a glass of water. Now, imagine past negative experiences as sediment at the bottom of your glass. Next, think of others as spoons. When one stirs, the sediment clouds your water. It may appear that the spoon caused the water to cloud â€“ but if there were no sediment, the water would remain clear no matter what. The key, then, is to identify our sediment and actively work to remove it.”

You may also like:

Ben Mendelsohn
Actor
Bill Paxton
Actor
Freida Pinto
Actress
Himanshu Suri
Rapper
John Turturro
Actor
Michael Winterbottom
Filmmaker
Mohsin Hamid
Writer
Steven Zaillian
Screenwriter
Dan Gilroy
Screenwriter