"What holds an Arab leader in power is a mixture of violence and prestige. Both President Assad and King Hussein were felt to have defended Arab interests against the world. That, in the end, is more important than what they wear on their head."

-- James Buchan

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“The Duke and Swing represent affirmation in the face of adversity.”
“Dance is bigger than the physical body. When you extend your arm, it doesn't stop at the end of your fingers, because you're dancing bigger than that; you're dancing spirit.”

Source : Judith Jamison (1993). “Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography”, Doubleday Books
“there's nothing as powerful as a made-up mind!”
“Ultimately, you just have to do what feels right for the film. It really helps when you have great collaborators like my editor, Eduardo Serrano, who kept telling me various scenes should be longer.”
“As artists, itâ€™s our job to delve into the uncomfortable, the difficult and the challenging.”
“I needed to find my way to write. I need about six hours of uninterrupted time in order to produce about two hours of writing, and when I accepted that and found the way to do it, then I was able to write.”
“I've never had my heart broken.”
“You're getting to know who the great chefs are through their books.”

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