Shekhar Kapur Quotes
Why should the simple fact of your having more money entitle you to a greater share of the Earth's limited natural resources?
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My dad always said, 'Don't worry what people think, because you can't change it.'
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The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it.
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The Strokes are one of my favorite bands... And there's this band called Future Islands that I love.
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
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I'm very different to my mum. I'm not as beautiful as she is, nor - she probably despairs about this - as groomed. I certainly rebelled against her idea of looking well turned-out. I spent several years with a shaved head in jeans and baggy shirts.
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Life is short, and we should respect every moment of it.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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When I was asked to leave, I left... Then they made me come back. I did, and I decided to enjoy it. It was one year. I care about everyone at 'Criminal Minds' but I knew, in my heart, I had left.
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I really admire paintings that look like an actual snapshot - I think that's just extraordinary.
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I found in one of the tombs an inscription saying, 'If you touch my tomb, you will be eaten by a crocodile and hippopotamus.' It doesn't mean the hippo will eat you, it means the person really wanted his tomb to be protected.
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I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.
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My parents were born in Korea. They spent a good part of their life in Korea.
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I played trumpet for about two weeks. Sixth grade. And I didn't practice. Maybe a little longer than two weeks, but I didn't practice and I was faking it.
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Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion.
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I have to finish this book tour of almost 30 cities.
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I wanted to show my maturity. The criticism I got made me grow up. It motivated me.
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I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills. The Equator runs across these highlands, a hundred miles to the North, and the farm lay at an altitude of over six thousand feet. In the day-time you felt that you had got high up, near to the sun, but the early mornings and evenings were limpid and restful, and the nights were cold.
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Where is my dwelling place? Where I can never stand. Where is my final goal, toward which I should ascend? It is beyond all place. What should my quest then be? I must, transcending God, into the desert flee
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I don't want to lie. I can't tell the truth. So it's over.
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If you wanted to show a mirror to people that says, 'You've been drunk on money,' they're not going to want to see it. But if you reflected that mirror on another time they'd be willing to. People will need an explanation of where we are and where we've been, and 'The Great Gatsby' can provide that explanation.
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God gives us life, but the world’s landlord is the devil….
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I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I have the honor of getting to do more feature work, I would love that. I know that if I make any other long-term TV commitments, it's not going to be on a drama.
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Why should the simple fact of your having more money entitle you to a greater share of the Earth's limited natural resources?
