Masri Quotes

#1. El-Masri lies under gravel and shingle, with no part of him visible aboveground except his left hand

Steven Pressfield

#2. I didn't want to be an actress. I wasn't trying to be in film or an art gallery for me.

Yasmine Al Masri

#3. I feel a freedom when I start running. If I don't train, I feel like everyone else in the Gaza Strip.

Nader Al-Masri

#4. I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best.

Nader Al-Masri

#5. The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin.

George Ade

#6. If the Palestinian Olympic Committee or Palestinian Federation provide good facilities to the athletes then maybe I can become better than these Bahraini or Qatari athletes.

Nader Al-Masri

#7. I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East.

Yasmine Al Masri

#8. And it is impossible to treat human beings as human beings if you label them, if you term them, if you give them a name as Hindus, Russians, or what you will. It is so much easier to label people, for then you can pass by and kick them, drop a bomb on India or Japan.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#9. One's interest or need does not annul other's right.

Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri

#10. You'll abandon me?
Who will
then see
the attire of my nakedness
in which I appear
truly
beautiful?

Maram Al-Masri

#11. I am especially fascinated with mermaids, and they are always coming out in pirate stories.

Yasmine Al Masri

#12. There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.

Hamish Bowles

#13. In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.

Yasmine Al Masri

#14. Demons are demons, and if you have them, you can either put them away, exorcize them, or carry them with you.

Jill Flint

#15. The willingness to share does not make one charitable;it makes one free.

Robert Brault

#16. I am part of this generation with 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Peter Pan.' I think we all grew up in this culture of pirates.

Yasmine Al Masri

#17. I have a baby that is 21 months old, and I watch Disney Junior with him. A lot of those shows are about pirates. Even the T-shirts and pajamas I buy for him have pirate themes like, 'Aye-aye, argh and mate.' But, I definitely grew up watching pirates.

Yasmine Al Masri

#18. I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.

Yasmine Al Masri

#19. To be a veiled Muslim woman on screen is a very scary minefield for me.

Yasmine Al Masri

#20. I have a coach but there's nobody at my level in Gaza. I have to do most of my training sessions on my own.

Nader Al-Masri

#21. I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.

Nader Al-Masri

#22. Climbing is this lifestyle activity that really works every muscle in your body.

Chris Sharma

#23. I am a contradiction myself. I'm always looking for something that scares me because when I'm not scared, I'm not stimulated.

Yasmine Al Masri

#24. I never had planned for my life and my career.

Yasmine Al Masri

#25. I don't have proper places to run.

Nader Al-Masri

#26. Although I come from a family who are Muslim - my mother is Egyptian, my father is Palestinian - my mother only puts a veil on her head when she has a bad hair day.

Yasmine Al Masri

#27. If there's an incursion I don't go out of the house.

Nader Al-Masri

#28. Legends grow beards, and twenty-three years is plenty of time to grow a long one.

Stephen King