Francis Chan Quotes
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The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
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I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of me, and I am very close to him, and yes, Dad's always special. He used to call me and enquire about my film's progress. Whenever I deliver a hit, I can see a glow on my father's face.
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.
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Go to the young conductors who are not making it, and you will hear how we shouldn't push ourselves or sell ourselves, how they don't have the right connections and the right opportunities. Well, you can be sure they've had the opportunities.
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Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
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I really have reached a point where I can write a book about all of this.
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When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs.
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Recently, a friend sent me the online musings of a televangelist who advised his thousands of followers that the Federal Reserve achieved satanic ends by manipulating the world's money supply. Paranoia has replaced piety.
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I am obsessed with rap music - it's such a big part of my life.
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I guess I don't take my stardom too seriously. I think I am one of the guys.
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The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.
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I do not believe they've run out of surprises.
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I guess I'm kind of interested in that elusive search for a bond between life and work and between compassion and competitiveness. There's always something at the end you have to find to live a full life, but it's hard to find.
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The process is intense and the producers, who are intelligent men, are bringing in new people for a fresh look at a complicated project that has been in the making for 10 years.
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You see that a handful of times every year where a person that hasn't been playing that well pops up and wins.
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My dear fellow, the truth isn't quite the sort of thing one tells to a nice, sweet, refined girl.
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The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.
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A weak invention of the enemy.
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Acting is a trial-and-error business. Every actor has a few movies on their resume that they're not terribly proud of, but that's how you learn.
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Colonization was the idea that once slavery ended African-Americans should be encouraged - or required, in some people's view - required to leave the country. It's part of an attitude toward the abolition of slavery which says America should not be a slave society, but it can never be a multiracial society. You can never have free black and white people living together.
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We must stand up and say, "I'm black and I'm beautiful," and this self-affirmation is the black man's need, made compelling by the white man's crimes against him.
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Every designer has to stand behind and believe in what they are creating.
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We need to stop giving people excuses not to believe in God.