Priyanka Chopra Quotes
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
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I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor; we have a per capita income that is extremely low.
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It was hard at school because, growing up, some people wanted to be friends with me just because they wanted to get to my dad and say that they had met him and had gone to our house. I didn't understand it at the time, but the older I got and the more aware of it I became, it started becoming hard.
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Kids have a weird honesty, especially in their reaction to things where a lot of older people who have matured have lost that.
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People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
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You need a teaching coach who understands the game of basketball, not just some guy coming on the court talking about Xs and Os.
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A man's kiss is his signature.
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If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.
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We try and reflect that there's a lot of optimism, there's a lot of positive things that are happening in 'Silicon Valley'.
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I don't feel that electronic music has to stand on the back of urban artists or anyone else to be recognized. It's great music.
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I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office.
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Don't wait. The time will never be just right.
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People are starved for the truth, and when something comes along that even looks like the truth, people will latch onto it because everything's so false.
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Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some backstory.
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My life was on the line here and my career and everything I worked for, it was hanging by a thread.
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Not a lot of people know me outside of athletics and believe it or not I am actually quite shy. The exhilaration of a win or tears after falling are the extremes. It takes me a while to get to know someone, but once I do I am very loyal to my old friends.
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Being on a book tour is a lot easier than reporting.
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Most of the time I liked school and got good grades. In junior high, though, I hit a stumbling block with math - I used to come home and cry because of how frustrated I was! But after a few good teachers and a lot of perseverance, I ended up loving math and even choosing it as a major when I got to college.
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Empty heads, cognitive science has taught us, learn nothing. The powerful cultural and personal flexibility of our species is owed at least in part to our starting off so well-informed; we are good learners because we know what to pay attention to and what questions are the right ones to ask.
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Yes, I help my kids with their homework. But I also get bored doing it. I will sit and listen to my children pontificate and discuss their ideas till the day is long because it warms my heart, but I really don't want to do math!
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No, we should not be afraid of the populists; we should embrace those they are fighting.
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I had a long talk with Bruce Springsteen on a rooftop during the Vote for Change tour (in 2004). And it boiled down to this: That guy you used to be, he’s still in the car. He’ll always be in the car. Just don’t let him drive. He might be shouting out directions. But whatever you do, don’t let him get behind the wheel.
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No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.
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Don't try to squeeze into a glass slipper. Instead, shatter the glass ceiling.
