Nandan Nilekani Quotes
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The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'
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In our culture, the shame about accidental pregnancy is inextricable from the shame about having had sex. That disapproval of sex is one reason our record with contraception is so poor. If you're not supposed to be sexual, you don't plan for sex. You cross your fingers and hope for the best.
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Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
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I want to thank the many Missourians who have reached out to me and asked me to consider running for the United States Senate.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
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At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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I'm a British intern going in. I'm hoping that John will just kind of tackle it from who this person is and what she's about rather than trying to go in on her culture. We need to move a step forward than that.
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There are complications in relationships between men and women. There always will be.
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I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
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I always had to genuinely like the actors I worked with and use my enthusiasm and vision to give them confidence to push their creativity and their humor.
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I was always looking for evidence of these common musical roots, but I was too young to know that what I was doing was called ethnomusicology.
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Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure projects that will help with job creation across the region.
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Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
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I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
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One of the things that may appeal to teenagers is that vampires never change - they're frozen in that age.
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People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
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It’s a successful feeling when someone tells you that you were instrumental in helping them heal from a great wound in their life.
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I think politics is the biggest lever of change in India.
