James Mackintosh Quotes
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I am sick and tired of the process where everybody tells you that Indian companies don't have the technology and capability. We need to put money where our mouth is and make things happen, and that is what we are trying to do.
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I had eleven varsity letters. I loved basketball the best, but cross-country is a little more under your control.
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Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.
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There aren't a lot of roles written for women who are strong willed.
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I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
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You just have to take control of your own performance.
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I think the thing that I really wanna bring is that I have a full world of music and imagination and ideas that I want to create as an artist, and that's my main thing that I want to do.
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Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.
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Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.
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So many good fortunes have come my way, and I'm trying to pay it forward by helping to raise money to complete 'Bulbul: Song Of The Nightingale,' a documentary that brings attention to the social and human injustices suffered by the Banchara tribe in India.
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These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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We would like a stable policy framework, and whatever incentives and tax structures are there should be made known to investors upfront. There should be credibility, clarity and continuity in both policy formulation and its implementation.
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Speaking purely from a musical standpoint, I think I am a great performer.
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'
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You've got to be picky in this business - if you're not, then I don't think you have the option of longevity. You've got to be choosy and try and do something that's outside of the box and dangerous. I love doing stuff that excites me, gives me that adrenalin rush.
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I like to tell people that I have the best job in the media. All I do is hang around with heroes. I do that every week for my 'War Stories' documentary series - and when FOX News wants - I go off and cover the young Americans we send to places like Afghanistan or Iraq.
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Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
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Nobody ever calls me a soccer-playing writer, even though I play soccer and it's part of who I am.
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I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.
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God could easily appear and clear up the global religious chaos and confusion. But a delusion can never appear in reality.
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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Have you ever thought that the only ugl things in this Cove are man's fault, while the beautiful things are God's work? Look at those mountains.
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It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
