Deepak Chopra Quotes
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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You have to really prove yourself to young people, and if your answer is clear and consistent and loving - even if it's angry and disappointed - what's important is that you're being real and honest and not going anywhere.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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Are we a Christian nation now? It's doubtful. But did we start out as one? Without question.
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The University of South Carolina has always played a role in my life and the intellectual life of South Carolina.
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With brain and body, it's great if you have a connection between the two, but when separated, that leads to a lot of conflict.
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My most memorable moment came in 1985 as we beat the Boston Celtics.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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I choose to express myself.
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
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My hand is the extension of the thinking process - the creative process.
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A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
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When they see those fourteen lights, they're looking at a miracle. And deep down, they feel that whatever's going to happen, there will be someone there to help them. And that fills them with hope.
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There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.
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Psychologists have hitherto failed to realize that imagination is a necessary ingredient of perception itself.
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An experienced reader uses the poem as an agent of inquiry. This makes poetry very exciting, unstable, and interactive.
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The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the good Samaritan reversed the question: 'If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?'
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I started to like my voice - the sound of it. So then I started to listen to it as something separate. To me, it sounded good that way as well.
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Human beings place their desires ahead of the collective good.
