Bharati Mukherjee Quotes
I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me.
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Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on camera, but not a lot of people know that Lemonade Mouth was a band off-camera, too.
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I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.
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Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
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For me, 'Atmosphere' was more about looking inwards and reaching out to people close to me. To emphasize the fact that I'm singing on the first single, this album is really more about me and songs that I've written instead of collaborating with people.
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China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
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Our lives teach us who we are.
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I have this data bank garbage can in the back of my head that is an emotional collection of events that have occurred in my life.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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Professionally, when I did the Olympic games and sang for my country in Australia. It was a big moment, Sydney in 2000. It was just a brilliant moment in my life.
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There are a lot of dynamics and a lot of politics that go into records and getting played on the radio.
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The BAFTAs give the British point of view, and the Oscars give the American point of view, but the truth is we're all working in an international industry.
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Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it.
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I definitely want to win a gold medal, that should be everybody's goal.
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You have to learn how to act a pop song. You have to find the balance of the pop from the pop song and the lyrical significance of the scene you are in.
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There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right.
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The best founders are extremely thoughtful and have an eye for quality. I don't know if there's any generic advice here that would be helpful. Startup knowledge is a moving target.
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New York is such a diverse place in and of itself, it would be ridiculous to see it otherwise.
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I know, logically, about the fact that there are fans of my work in America, but it's hard for that feeling to sink in.
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I hated myself for so many reasons, and I thought so many things were my fault that happened to me growing up.
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Suffering increases your inner strength. Also, the wishing for suffering makes the suffering disappear.
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If we pursue this way, if we are decent, industrious, and honest, if we so loyally and truly fulfill our duty, then it is my conviction that in the future as in the past the Lord God will always help us. In the long run He never leaves decent folk in the lurch. Often He may test them, He may send trials upon them, but in the long run He always lets His sun shine upon them once more and at the end He gives them His blessing.
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I truly appreciate the special qualities that America and American national myths offer me.
