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When I was leaving Yemen to come to America, things were tough. My dad had just been laid off, and it was a challenge. When I lived in Yemen, I thought America was a perfect place. Everything was bigger and better. I dreamed big. The American dream, you know? You have to work hard for your dream to come true  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) I like ‘The Usual Suspects’. Great film. I also like ‘Scarface’, films like that. Lots of gangster films. I really like watching all kinds of films, dramas, romance. I’ll watch comedies. I like Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Denzel Washington, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle. I’d like to meet them.  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I’m not a politician.  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) I was never interested in becoming an actor. I was directing videos. I was never into acting. I was into shooting music videos. I’ve only ever been behind the camera. Never in front of it.  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) I used to play football all the time. In the U.S., people don’t play football, so I had to learn basketball. Looking back, that’s what I like about my life - doing new things, having a new perspective.  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and learn how to be a better person  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes) It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. I’m not a politician  (Barkhad Abdi Quotes)