Boris Spassky Quotes
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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I want someone who will love me for the person I am and not because of my status. It has to be someone who understands the pressure of playing for India. It will be very difficult to be with a person who has her own career because someone has to make sacrifices for the family and house.
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Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.
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I lived in America for a long time before I started working as an actor. Some actors show up on set and have never done an American accent before, so they rely on a slew of technical mechanisms. Part of what makes an accent is understanding why people speak that way - you have to understand the culture.
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I'm not the best at video games, but I play them a lot.
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The Kapoor surname has legend, a passion for acting, respect and love attached to it. And I am very proud of that.
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I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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In most organizations, change comes in only two flavors: trivial and traumatic. Review the history of the average organization and you'll discover long periods of incremental fiddling punctuated by occasional bouts of frantic, crisis-driven change.
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All diseases run into one, old age.
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Marilyn and I were rumored to be an item. We were friends. Nothing more. Marilyn was one of the sweetest creatures that ever lived.
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Dolomite is a whole mess of stuff, a mixture. It gets characterised as 'a stuff' because of the interest of oil geologists. It would have been a nonentity were it not for its applications.
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When I was a postdoc, I jotted every fresh thought on a three-by-five card and kept them in a card catalogue.
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As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.
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I will not promote other people's songs big time. I will just mention that I produced the song to get the credit I think I deserve.
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The reason I dislike talking about the creative process is that I do have a creative process that is a winner and it's a sure thing.
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Patients know in a heartbeat if they're getting a clumsy exam.
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Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.
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I was made for action movies.
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Josh is loving and kind, and he knows me better than anyone. He knows the real me, and he likes me for who I am. Josh is...Josh. And now he's gone. I press my wet face into my pillow. This is what heartbreak feels like.
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The nature of this melancholy becomes clearer, once one asks the question, with whom does the historical writer of historicism actually empathize. The answer is irrefutably with the victor. Those who currently rule are however the heirs of all those who have ever been victorious. Empathy with the victors thus comes to benefit the current rulers every time.
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Take time to enjoy the flight - read a good book, watch a film, catch up on emails and sleep.
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Well, when I was younger, I lied all the time, because once you understand the power of lying, it's really like magic because you transform reality for people.
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When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.
