Imtiaz Ali
Related WESLEY SNIPES I emceed in metro Detroit throughout college, and even when I moved to New York, I would actually fl... JAMES WOLK JOHN MCENROE I was a musician and did moderately well at that. I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, bu... MIGUEL FERRER When I was at school, I wanted to join the army. At college, I started acting in college plays, and ... OM PURI CLARK GREGG I swam very competitively till I was 15, then I swam for fun until I was 18. But athletics remain a ... TEDDY SEARS I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life it... EVA GABOR ADAM ANT EDMUND WHITE When I moved to Los Angeles, I was straight out of grad school, and I didn't have a single credi... DARBY STANCHFIELD Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I ... ZOEY DEUTCH I actually did start performing at a young age and yes, I did do stand-up when I was 9. I did seem t... JOSH CHARLES BRENTON THWAITES I had some experience when I joined 'The Sopranos' in the last season. My character married ... CARA BUONO When I met Eric Clapton, I was a very young girl. I was 20 years old. And we were linked for a very ... CARLA BRUNI My childhood ambition was to be an Olympic swimmer like my aunt, but that died a quick death when I ... TEDDY SEARS I started using film as part of live theatre performance - what used to be called performance art - ... MIKE FIGGIS OLIVIA HUSSEY I grew up and I was weaned on the Marx Brothers. They were sort of my all-time favorite. My parents ... JOSHUA MALINA RICKY JAY I was a very frustrated, lonely and anti-social young man. I felt very alienated and very bored as w... BRIAN MOLKO I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, but I think as I became more comfortable and knowled... MIGUEL FERRER I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and ... KATE BUSH ROWAN ATKINSON FRANK ABAGNALE WESLEY SNIPES I remember her as a beautiful young lady, inside and out. I remember her as someone who was very muc... CORNELIA KELLEY PAT CONROY DAVID BLUNKETT JUSTIN VERLANDER JOHN LYDON JOHN LEWIS When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assig... JOHN TESH CARLOS SLIM I started to ride when I was very young, and it's a sport I have practised for a very long time. CHARLOTTE CASIRAGHI RYAN GOSLING CHANTAL KREVIAZUK I wasn't allowed to audition for anything professionally until I was - I guess I cheated a littl... BETTY GILPIN My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I ... NATALIA TENA The organization that I joined when I went to work, the trade association called the Bureau of Adver... KATHARINE GRAHAM MIRANDA HART RITA DOVE AUSTIN MAHONE I love to play guitar and hack around. I was in a band when I was in high school. I never learned to... JOHN F. KERRY CARSON DALY NICOLA ADAMS I love the Beatles, and when I was very young, I had young parents, so Led Zeppelin and Janis Joplin... PHIL ANSELMO I was very precocious when I was young. I went to college at 16, and I graduated at 20. I wanted to ... RACHEL KUSHNER JOSH HARTNETT AZZEDINE ALAIA THALIA JOHN MOTSON I would have to say that my very first encounter with the arts was when my mother bought me my first... SONDRA RADVANOVSKY JOEL EDGERTON CARLI LLOYD CHRISTOPHER REEVE I definitely suffered from stage fright. I had to work really hard to come out of my shell. When I w... BRIANNA BROWN When I was at the Royal Ballet School, I remember receiving my first eyeshadow palette from Marks &a... DARCEY BUSSELL If I had to choose a part of my life that was as close to perfect as life gets, it would be Catfish ... GEORGE HUNTER AJAY NAIDU Of course, I was very excited [when Spurrier joined the Gamecocks]. I thought it'd be a great opport... BLAKE MITCHELL DANICA PATRICK I started to respect older actors when I was young and then contemporary actors later on. Then I lea... ANNE MEARA I was never the class clown or anything like that. When I was growing up and doing theatre in Seattl... ANNA FARIS JHUMPA LAHIRI GEORGE TAKEI One of my first favorite records was the debut Garbage album, which I heard when I was very young. S... TAYLOR MOMSEN MIKE BIRBIGLIA DAVID SIMON Here's what my CV usually does not say: I was trained as a teacher. My first job lasted less tha... AMIT BHATIA Well when I was young, when I was very young, when I was a little boy I don't remember the music... ELLIOTT CARTER I was very confident when it came down to my kick. I knew I could kick even a 25 [second split] for ... BERNARD LAGAT WARWICK DAVIS That's difficult to say. I had quite a few experiences that were very emotional and important to me.... BILL BUCHANAN TERRI WINDLING Being a young Kiwi lad, a young Polynesian boy, I was pretty close to my family. But when I moved to... SONNY BILL WILLIAMS REGGIE JACKSON My mother had been a country and western singer but when she moved out to Hollywood found it very di... MORGAN BRITTANY When I first saw my tee time I didn't know what to expect. It was a very late start, but we had very... BOB TWAY DAVID CASSIDY When I was 20 years old, my mom flew me for my first Broadway audition for 'The Color Purple,... TODRICK HALL I have had issues with depression all my life, and it's probably true to say there was a tendenc... JACK DEE DEMI MOORE Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS When I was in a play in a theater, and all was going well on stage, I felt that the audience and I w... CONRAD VEIDT I learned at a very early age that life is a battle. My family was poor, my neighborhood was poor. T... SUSAN HAYWARD I joined the military when I was very young to go out and save the world. Sadly I found out the worl... MIGUEL A. CORREA As a kid, we had one television channel and a sad little roller rink. And there was not much else to... DARBY STANCHFIELD I grew fond of acting rather late. And that was because I was not getting any job. I had a few frien... NAWAZUDDIN SIDDIQUI I did a shoot for 'Sports Illustrated,' and my grandpa called me and asked when my issue of ... JASMINE TOOKES I don't think our young defensive linemen played very well, or as well as they can. That was the mos... MIKE STOOPS When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open. AHMED BEN BELLA When I first got to college, in my mind, I was going to end up playing professional football. When I... JOVAN ADEPO JOHN MACKEY I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I I share a very good rapport with Shah Rukh, so I was at ease working with him, and Imtiaz is a dream... ANUSHKA SHARMA IAN MCKELLEN As a kid, I was a dancer in Dick Whittington, Snow White and Cinderella. When I was 14, I played Bab... SHERIDAN SMITH MARIO LEMIEUX
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IMTIAZ HUSSAIN Until midnight it was snowing heavily and we were out in turns removing snow from our temporary shed... IMTIAZ HUSSAIN Pakistan is the best team in the world. IMTIAZ HUSSAIN Some people tell me it doesn't make any difference -- a green-card holder is the same as a citizen. ... ALI ALI I hate to be waiting all my life. Just tell me. ALI ALI Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that. TATYANA ALI Will Smith said if I ever need some help, he was there for me. TATYANA ALI I'm doing a play, a musical. The musical follows the Mamma Mia concept. It's my first LA the... TATYANA ALI I was only 11 when we filmed the pilot. The idea of a rapper being a star on a sitcom just wasn'... TATYANA ALI I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school. TATYANA ALI Combine that with the fact that we only had one week to get everything taken care of and to get to k... TATYANA ALI Being on Disney, a lot of young people look up to me. TATYANA ALI Before high school ended, I started applying to college. It really wasn't even a choice because ... TATYANA ALI I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can ... TATYANA ALI Videos are more like photography. It's not as much about trying to tell a story as it is creatin... TATYANA ALI Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery? TATYANA ALI I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch... TATYANA ALI I had short hair for a while, but I ended up loving it. TATYANA ALI Young women and men who joined the far-left groups did so for the best of reasons. They wanted to ch... TARIQ ALI Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membersh... TARIQ ALI Those who really value Ukrainian sovereignty should opt for real independence and a positive neutral... TARIQ ALI Ralph Miliband was a socialist intellectual of great integrity. He belonged to a generation of socia... TARIQ ALI The hostility between India and Pakistan has become a habit to which both the elites have become add... TARIQ ALI Political pundits in Delhi and Islamabad have berated the West for its relativism and double-standar... TARIQ ALI The only decent daily paper of record in France is the online 'Mediapart,' which exposes gra... TARIQ ALI I don't regret what I did in the Sixties. I was young and took myself terribly seriously. In the... TARIQ ALI I was never totally what we would now call 'politically correct,' even in my most militant p... TARIQ ALI The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before a... TARIQ ALI The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity cou... TARIQ ALI History rarely repeats itself, but its echoes never go away. TARIQ ALI 'Theogony' should be read before the great Homeric epics because it gives an account of the ... TARIQ ALI I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends... TARIQ ALI Indian classical music was born when time barely existed. It developed further within the structures... TARIQ ALI The origins of Indian classical music, not unlike their western counterparts, lie in the Vedas, the ... TARIQ ALI In the calculus of western interests, there is no suffering, whatever its scale, which cannot be jus... TARIQ ALI Power can shape 'truth,' but not forever. TARIQ ALI The only continent where social movements have led to political parties that have pushed through ser... TARIQ ALI When I arrived to study at Oxford in October 1963, the bohemian style was black plastic or leather j... TARIQ ALI The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of ... TARIQ ALI Poland, after the First World War, was beset by chaos, disorder, and a foolish incursion by the Red ... TARIQ ALI In the Seventies, we still had dreams and hopes of Utopia, but by the end of the decade, the world h... TARIQ ALI I am, in general, favourable to activism and social movements and hostile to graft and corruption. 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Unfortunately, I can't keep playin... NADIA ALI I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you l... NADIA ALI I believe the most attractive thing about a guy is his personality and the way he views the world. I... NADIA ALI The advice I would give to girls from Eastern backgrounds who are interested in the arts is that it ... NADIA ALI I love the Middle East and have been lucky enough to visit a few of the countries like Egypt, Lebano... NADIA ALI As a person, I believe that I am sensitive, which helped me be the artist I am. NADIA ALI I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down. NADIA ALI I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights b... NADIA ALI Personal relationships are usually my biggest inspirations for writing my songs. The best way for me... NADIA ALI I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand ou... NADIA ALI Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance... NADIA ALI How could 30 years be the blink-of-the-eye it felt? It was the difference between black-and-white fo... ALI SMITH Cause nobody's the slightest idea who we are, or who we were, not even we ourselvesALI SMITH We form bonds. It's a very female bonding kind of dance. AISHA ALI It's normal to move the pelvis. It's not meant to be lascivious. It's meant to be a form of everyday... AISHA ALI
I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festiv... 
When I was eight and a half, my parents moved to a part of Queens where there was a club nearby. We ... 
I was a football player at college and dislocated my thumb. I was out for a bit and passed the theat... 
I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn't talk to people. I was very ill and that w... 
Part of my problem as a young writer was that I was too much a New Yorker, always second-guessing th... 
When I was 16 years old, I joined a drama group called North Queensland Academy of Dramatic Art unde... 
I used to say that my own father was dead, because he might as well have been. He was in Argentina a... 
I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very... 
No, no, I was only funny on stage, really. I, I, think I was funny as a person toward my classmates ... 
Most people are fascinated by what I did as a teenager, but when I look back at my life, I don't... 
Local people seemed very angry for a very long time. It was extraordinary backlash. I was called a l... 
I want to go back to a time when I was very young, when you expected the police to be part of the co... 
Growing up, I played 'Ken Griffey, Jr. Baseball' and just whatever I could get my hands on. ... 
I was a very sickly boy when I was young; nearly died when I was 7. I had a life-threatening attack ... 
When I was 15 years old and in the tenth grade, I heard of Martin Luther King, Jr. Three years later... 
Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments. 
When my mother and I walked to the grocery store, men would circle the block in cars. It was very, v... 
When I was 21, I got into a motorcycle accident while traveling in Europe and I had to lie around a ... 
Being tall when I was youngerl I was always a bit awkward. As a teenager, I was very, very thin, so ... 
It really wasn't until I was in college when I began to write more and more, and I realized I wa... 
When my YouTube videos started to get really big, I was like, 'Man, this is pretty sweet.' I... 
I'm from California, but my father, who passed away when I was young, was from Newark. When I wa... 
When I was young, I used to watch videos of Ali boxing, with my dad. It set me on the road. I wanted... 
I became popular very young. I viewed myself as just a young actor trying to figure out how to do we... 
There was a woman in Tunisia called Madame Pinot. She was a midwife and had helped in the birth of m... 
Music has always been a huge part of my life from a very young age, and today it remains a very powe... 
I did a bit of boxing when younger. Once I was joined by Muhammad Ali as my co-commentator. I've... 
When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was ... 
When I first joined the team, I was playing with the likes of Mia Hamm, Shannon MacMillan, Tiffeny M... 
I did my first apprenticeship when I was 15, then joined the union when I was 17. I worked every sum... 
My first acting job happened by accident when I was really young. I was in fifth grade and my teache... 
I was very against pink and purple when I was young, because they were girls' colors. But that w... 
My parents had an arranged marriage, as did so many other people when I was growing up. My father ca... 
When I was a very young actor, I cruised around in a pretty cool vehicle called the Starship Enterpr... 
I majored in screenwriting and playwriting in school - and wanted to make films as a career. But whe... 
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I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make. 
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I'm not the 'look at me' kind of a person. I do not like showing off in public or writte... 
All of us are so mixed. My great-grandfather was white. 
Ever since I first came here in 1963 to fight Henry Cooper, I have loved the people of England. 
It's in my blood to be around people while I was training. 
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Running is my time for myself. I'm like, 'I'm going for a run!' and my husband knows... 
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There's this Method Man album called 'Tical.' It's his first album. I would just lis... 
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I think Don Cheadle has always done great work.