Divyanka Tripathi Quotes
There are groups of haters who always try to malign my image. They question my character and make all kinds of false announcements. It hurts because they assume things and without any proof in hand.
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It's extraordinary what children put up with. I happened to see two of my uncles put my father up against the wall of my grandmother's house and knock his teeth out, because he'd been unpleasant to my mother. The next day I went upstairs and found my father making a rather half-hearted attempt to gas himself.
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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.
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There's so many confusing messages that you're being sent about being pretty but not too pretty, smart but not too smart, ambitious but in a way that makes people comfortable. It's very hard to navigate.
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We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.
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Beauty pageants work as a platform from where you can reach out to many.
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When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.
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My views naturally have mellowed. Most of the critics have been more or less nice to me.
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
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I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
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When the art world is done wrong, a reader's faith is lost and possibly not recuperable.
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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The longer you're on a show like 'SNL,' the less frequent the Google alerts become.
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If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
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I never miss a vote; I think that's the power of the people. A lot of people fought and died for us to have votes, for women to have votes in particular - your vote is your one weapon.
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I wish I was more of a song-and-dance girl. I sang in a show once. I wish I could be in 'Hair.'
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I shudder when I think of the calamities which slavery is likely to produce in this country. You would think me mad if I were to describe my anticipations… If the gangrene is not stopped I can see nothing but insurrection of the blacks against the whites.
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The Olympics are an event manipulated into misleading people into believing that we have entered a new, successful and harmonious period in our history. This is not true.
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When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm like, 'I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.'
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When I received the news of the Nobel Peace Award, I could not believe it. I told my father, 'I think they have the wrong name, Dad. Please, can you talk to this man on the phone? I'm busy cooking!'
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There are groups of haters who always try to malign my image. They question my character and make all kinds of false announcements. It hurts because they assume things and without any proof in hand.
