Anything that's different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it's driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character's existence is a big help.
“Am I Latin? Am I American? What the hell am I? I love my culture and I'm very proud of my culture.”
“In Lebanon, it's never over for anyone. You cannot write off anyone or anything in this country.”