Masri Quotes & Sayings

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

One's interest or need does not annul other's right. — Al-Hafiz B.A. Masri

You'll abandon me?
Who will
then see
the attire of my nakedness
in which I appear
truly
beautiful? — Maram Al-Masri

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

Unless it had been Castiel, because I was totally cool with him rising me up from perdition if that was what happened. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

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

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

I think it's important to get pictures of things on your head. Even if they are wrong. And they pretty much always are. — Holly Goldberg Sloan

I never had planned for my life and my career. — Yasmine Al Masri

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

If there's an incursion I don't go out of the house. — Nader Al-Masri

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

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

I'm always feeling like I'm lacking wisdom. This reassurance that one can ask God for that and it will happen is certainly reassuring to me. — Francis Collins

I think Hollywood makes the mistake of mixing all these identities and cultures, mostly from the Middle East. — Yasmine Al Masri

I practice on the roads of Gaza as we don't have good stadiums and tracks so I gave my best. — Nader Al-Masri

Uncertainty is inevitable at the frontiers of knowledge. — Joel Achenbach

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

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

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

I am especially fascinated with mermaids, and they are always coming out in pirate stories. — Yasmine Al Masri

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

El-Masri lies under gravel and shingle, with no part of him visible aboveground except his left hand — Steven Pressfield

I don't have proper places to run. — Nader Al-Masri

When I was in my twenties, I thought I was bulletproof. — Moby

One thing I've learnt recently is that blowing out someone else's candle doesn't make yours shine any brighter. — Zoe Sugg

To be a veiled Muslim woman on screen is a very scary minefield for me. — Yasmine Al Masri