Esha Gupta Quotes
I clean my own utensils, my house and I even travel alone. I don't know what the life of a superstar is like.
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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I do focus my energy on music, but it's just the way that the industry works. I kind of have to take what I can get when it comes to acting and show up so they'll hire me. And music I get to do when I have time. It's not that I focus less, it's just the way it works.
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have a war on surprise attacks.
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You can really taste the difference between a shop-bought and a good homemade mayo.
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I got a finger that's literally bone-on-bone. This bad boy, it gets smaller. The more and more I do, it grinds bone-on-bone.
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In the days when I was the big hero, the money wasn't much. Nobody made anything on television in those days.
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Fiscal decentralisation does not lead to higher economic growth because economic growth is much more driven by factors other than taxes and spending, e.g. increases in technological progress and improved human capital.
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I'll always love rap, no matter what's going on.
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After that I won a prize, I was with a group of ancient music of Spain that they helped me a lot with a grant, you see, during three years. And so I made my debut in 1944 and I found myself helping my family, it was a very poor family.
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Middle age: when you begin to exchange your emotions for symptoms.
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You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not?
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I also just accept that I might never want to write a song again.
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You can learn a lot from people who view the world differently than you do.
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Persuasiveness takes finesse; it takes an understanding of human psychology. And intention is everything.
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People are afraid of everything.
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Hold those things that tell your history and protect them. During slavery, who was able to read or write or keep anything? The ability to have somebody to tell your story to is so important. It says: 'I was here. I may be sold tomorrow. But you know I was here.'
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I read the three 'Hunger Games' books in a week and because I liked them so much I wrote 'Just a Game.'
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I have faith in an audience being able to interpret complex material.
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Art is what we do. Culture is what is done to us. A photograph of an art object is not the art object. An essay about an artist's work is not the artist's work.
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Travel definitely affects me as a writer.
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I learned to stop looking on the Internet pretty early on.
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The issue of faith is not so much whether we believe in God, but whether we believe the God we believe in. (p.35)
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I clean my own utensils, my house and I even travel alone. I don't know what the life of a superstar is like.
