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.'
Taylor Lautner -
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.
Katha Pollitt -
Thanks to 'A Prophet,' I'm known in a lot of countries.
Tahar Rahim -
I want to thank the many Missourians who have reached out to me and asked me to consider running for the United States Senate.
Sam Graves -
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
Federica Montseny -
I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.
Karl Rove -
People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
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.
Parminder Nagra -
There are complications in relationships between men and women. There always will be.
Orlando Bloom -
I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
Wendy Davis -
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.
Tamra Davis
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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.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
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.
Sam Brownback -
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
Wayne Gretzky -
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.
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair -
Capitalism has forced everyone to overoptimize in order to compete.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
I'm a good audience in general, but it's hard to make me laugh.
Dan Fogler
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Confidence is highly overrated when it comes to creating literature. A writer who is overly confident will not engage in the struggle to get it exactly right on the page - but rather, will assume that she's getting it right without the struggle.
Dani Shapiro -
I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.
Lady Gaga -
Kindness eases change.
Octavia E. Butler -
My biggest goal in life will be achieved when I have a family, when I have my own kids that I can raise myself and bring up based on what I know. I always think it's the wildest idea - raising a whole, entire human is insane to me, and I've always wanted kids.
Hailey Bieber -
I think politics is the biggest lever of change in India.
Nandan Nilekani