Bibi Bourelly Quotes
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Winning the World Cup was very special because it meant so much to so many. One thing about our country that is constant is cricket. The smile it brought to people's faces was the thing I shall always remember. It reminded me, reminded all of us, of our importance to the lives of the Indian people less lucky than we are.
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I smoke, isn't that terrible?
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
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I always do my interviews face to face.
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We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
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This hunger for profits causes great misery for the people.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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'Swallow Me Whole' is still the creation that's closest to my heart.
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I hate facts. I always say the chief end of man is to form general propositions - adding that no general proposition is worth a damn.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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I would have been completely brainwashed by this lopsided and racist view of the world if it weren't for my father. He was a deep thinker and an irrepressible problem solver. He was a Black Socrates, asking why and then spoiling ready-made replies.
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
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We who follow the Honorable Elijah Muhammad feel that when you try and pass integration laws here in America, forcing white people to pretend that they are accepting black people, what you are doing is making white people act in a hypocritical way.
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Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.
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Individual responsibility, hard work, paying attention in school, faith, family all these things are important.
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You perhaps know me as a novelist. Literature is one of the arts – in fact, the noblest of the arts. That is not my opinion; it was first expressed by the ancients. As art, literature has many similarities with the other art forms.
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I’ve also been reminded recently that while as a society we are moving toward greater inclusion and equality for all people, the tide of history only advances when people make themselves fully visible.
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On the weekend, I have a gym in my community. I try to do cardio. You just turn on some junk TV, and you don't realize what you're doing, and I love that.
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As far as the radio waves part of the spectrum, we can do these adequately from the ground because the atmosphere is basically transparent to our radio waves.
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At night, when the objective world has slunk back into its cavern and left dreamers to their own, there come inspirations and capabilities impossible at any less magical and quiet hour. No one knows whether or not he is a writer unless he has tried writing at night.
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I've seen people pass away. I've seen how fragile life is.
