Barkhad Abdi quotes
“When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.”
“I don't see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.”
“I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes.”
“It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I'm not a politician.”
- From the movie: Captain Phillips
“- Captain Richard Phillips: There's gotta be something other than being a fisherman and kidnapping people.
- Muse: Maybe in America, Irish. Maybe in America.” - From the movie: Captain Phillips
“- Captain Richard Phillips: You had thirty thousand dollars, and a way to Somalia. It wasn't enough?
- Muse: I got bosses. They got rules.
- Captain Richard Phillips: We all got bosses.” - From the movie: Captain Phillips
“I know how to handle America. Give me the pistol.”
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