Tirumalai Krishnamacharya Venkata Desikachar Quotes
If we do not pay attention to ourselves in our practice, then we cannot call it yoga.
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You go where you think it's good for your work and your soul to go. I need to go someplace where I am reminded about why I wanted to act in the first place, and for me, that's the theater.
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The main thing that I learned from my horrible job experiences was how horrible they were.
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I believe in the impossible because no one else does.
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Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
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I'm not so sure I believe in dopplegangers. I just prefer to be Dane DeHaan.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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This Adonis in loveliness was a corpulent man of fifty.
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Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
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The mind is a monkey, hopping around from thought to thought, image to image. Rarely do more than a few seconds go by in which the mind can remain single-pointed, empty.
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I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses who have something to say. I also said that I loved Madeline Kahn and Jessica Lange.
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Debate is healthy and no one in this chamber - starting with me - has a monopoly on being right.
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Universities used to prepare young adults for the real world. I dare say the graduates today go in without a clue and graduate without a clue. It's time to acknowledge the college degree is not worth what it was in the past. Times are changing, and so is the way we prepare our youth to survive in a competitive world.
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I'm a strong proponent of green tech for anyone who can afford it, having spent the last 40 years working toward achieving a smaller and smaller eco-impact for myself.
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I've always said that the word 'genius,' especially in Hollywood, is way overused.
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New Zealand's Daniel Vettori is a very good bowler.
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I always loved art shows at schools. My friends with kids would go, and I would go with them. It's some of my favorite art... It's more about creativity than the grand statement of an agenda.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
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There is nothing more inimical to writing than the spirit of fundamentalism. Fundamentalism abhors the play of signs, the endlessness of writing. Fundamentalism means nothing more or less than going back to an origin and staying there. It stands for one founding book and, thereafter, no more books.
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I'm on a quest to claim absolute victory on every front.
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What's weird is having your mother fly in on an aeroplane with your face on the side of it.
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Musical expression is never primarily national, but is personal and individual rather. It is so deep, so profound, that it goes beyond and below nationality and gives voice to the most private feeling. In music there is never exact heredity. Each man is an individual.
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If we do not pay attention to ourselves in our practice, then we cannot call it yoga.
