Bikram Choudhury Quotes
When actress Shirley Maclaine arrived 30 minutes late for a class, I asked her to leave.
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Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
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Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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Once I had started film, I suddenly said, 'Wow, I love it.' I moved there from New York. But I've always gone back to the theater, and it is more satisfying, really, because you get to give a continuous performance - no sequels.
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I love guys like Charlie Parker.
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I've never been a huge sweets eater, and I've always loved a Mediterranean diet. We eat a lot of dark leafy greens, and a couple meals each week are meat-free. We enjoy eating a balanced diet.
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From Calcutta has gone forth a living stream of knowledge in many branches of study. It is inspiring to think of the long succession of scholars, both Indian and European, who have lived in this city, made it their own, and given it of their best.
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I always think that good writers should be growing up on the brink of death - it really lets them see mortality very clearly.
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I think about 'The Simpsons,' which has been going on for 25 years. Homer is still in his late 30's. Lisa is 8, Bart is 10. Their stories are told. Yet the series keeps going on and on like a zombie that won't lie down and die. That feels forced and unnatural. The characters never change, grow, age.
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Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
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What I'm after is something different than supplying people with the idea that I'm writing an important play.
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When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it always comes down to the simplicity of rock and roll.
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Yes, I'm the same grumpy Gautam who smiles very less on the field. I go very quiet before going into the match. I guess it works for me, though my team-mates keep telling me it is just a game.
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This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the moon. And we have got to start taking our destiny into our hands.
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My desire has always been to be the leader in an industry.
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I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.
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The conservatives see man as a body freely roaming the earth, building sand piles or factories-with an electronic computer inside his skull, controlled from Washington. The liberals see man as a soul freewheeling to the farthest reaches of the universe-but wearing chains from nose to toes when he crosses the street to buy a loaf of bread.
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The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically, expresses an aspiration for order.
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I can't remember anybody saying, Let's get this show on the road.
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Ageism is as odious as racism and sexism.
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When actress Shirley Maclaine arrived 30 minutes late for a class, I asked her to leave.
