Kumar Mangalam Birla Quotes
The License Raj in India was a time when, to set up an industry, you needed a license. Which made the government an omnipresent and sort of all-pervasive authority.
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I am a Buddhist.
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Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to people who are in catastrophic circumstances.
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If people don't find what you are doing threatening, then it is probably not very important.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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There are moments when I am really not happy with how I look, or I think it would be an easy way out to try and do the conventionally attractive thing. But part of it is that I don't have the energy to put on, like, makeup. If people want to do that, that's fine. But I've learned that it's not for me.
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I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the Lucas universe that hadn't yet been explored.
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So being two different people in one day unnerved me to no end.
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They always say, 'Time heals.' But it really doesn't. You just get used to it. I live life with the mentality of 'OK, I lost the only thing that has ever been important to me.' So going forward, anything bad that happens can't be nearly as bad as what happened before.
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I think what we need, especially in publishing, is more commissioning editors and editors who are people of colour.
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I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself.
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Family is very important to me because that is the footprint we perpetuate. That is, the ripple in the water when the rock first impacts the pool, and it is those waves, that energy that one produces, that determines our direction.
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I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.
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The larger the disaster, the more necessary it is to have the government as the principal driver of recovery.
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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I don't believe in elitism. I don't think the audience is this dumb person lower than me. I am the audience.
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As a lot of the venture capital world seems to be shifting away from consumer, we want to make sure that consumer entrepreneurs know there's still money available.
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I get a great high from writing.
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The surest way to empower the new terrorist gangs would be to withdraw from U.S. diplomatic missions.
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The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.
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Sometimes I think the family I was brought up in was 100 years out of date.
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It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish.
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[Donald Trump] is in the process of building up an organization. And well, we'll have to see how that works. And it'll be a test, I think, for him and the people that he's designated to be able to execute on his vision.
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The License Raj in India was a time when, to set up an industry, you needed a license. Which made the government an omnipresent and sort of all-pervasive authority.
