Imran Khan Quotes
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I think when I first started acting there were different people who I thought, 'I want that person's career or that person's career.' And as time has gone on, it's become really clear to me what is important to me; getting the best roles, the roles that I feel are challenging and scary and that I haven't done yet.
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Actually, I had no idea what shooting hoops was or were. I thought dunking was something you did with a beignet and a cup of steaming coffee. I wasn't exactly sure what a Knick was.
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I have always believed in dialogue and in nonviolence, and if you look at my background you will see that it has always been my policy to talk to everyone.
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Politics is the art of the next best.
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement.
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Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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To be honest, I have never thought about getting into direction.
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I thought I knew there was a God. I always acknowledged that, but at the same time, I didn't live by those laws.
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When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract more women voters, but on the other hand, a lot of men wouldn't vote for you.
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It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.
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To vice, innocence must always seem only a superior kind of chicanery.
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I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.
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I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish.
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I was never really a Mod. I thought I was more of a beatnik with the brown corduroy jacket, blue jeans, etc. I loved the music Mods liked, and I loved the clothes, but I didn't have any money to spend on them.
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The NBA is all politics. It's about who you know.
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If you were to ask me what I want to do – I don't want to be a celebrity, I want to make a difference.
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I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.
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The military defeat of an oppressive regime is important, but it does not answer our problems. It is where our problems begin, since social change cannot be reduced to a military solution.
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As a child I experienced firsthand the severe effects of poverty and illiteracy, especially upon women and children. My parents taught me the importance of education and that it was a key to improving an individual's life.
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When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed.
