Nadine Labaki

Actress

1974-02-18

Quotes by Nadine Labaki

• A small film from a small country, in Arabic with nonprofessionals: It was practically impossible. Just to make it was like a dream to me.

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• I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the burden of protecting his family - because it's always tempting especially for young men - what would I do as a mother to stop him?

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• Beirut turned into a war zone in a matter of hours. We were stuck at home, the roads were blocked.

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• I was watching TV and saw people with masks, weapons, and grenades. I thought, Is that really possible? Could we be here yet again? And go into civil war one more time?

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