Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar Quotes
By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind.
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Music is always there, but if you're asking me my first love, it's film.
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I attended the bedside of a friend who was dying in a Dublin hospital. She lived her last hours in a public ward with a television blaring out a football match, all but drowning our final conversation.
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I don't think that any political party should claim Jesus as being a part of a political party.
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I am basically a citizen of the modern world, as we all are, praise the Lord and damn us all to hell.
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When you fall in love, you become weak.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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It was a pleasure to meet President Obama and Michelle. I'm not a political person, but I admire what he has done.
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Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again.
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If I decide to make a coat red in the show, it's not just red, I think: is it communist red? Is it cherry cordial? Is it ruby red? Or is it apple red? Or the big red balloon red?
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The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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I never mind talking about my dad. I'm proud of who he is, and being his son is one of the things I'm most proud of. To be constantly compared to someone so brilliant, who happens to be your dad, is cool.
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Arab-led Islamic fundamentalism destabilizes nations from Algeria to the Philippines.
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What 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz' and 'World's End' do is smuggle a different movie under the guise of a zombie movie or a cop or alien invasion movie. Even though they all have action and carnage, they are really films about growing up and taking responsibility.
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Well, I'm not going to be singing about lollipops because I no longer relate to lollipops.
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For as the aged, or those whose sight is defective, when any book, however fair, is set before them, though they perceive that there is something written, are scarcely able to make out two consecutive words, but, when aided by glasses, begin to read distinctly, so Scripture, gathering together the impressions of Deity, which, till then, lay confused in our minds, dissipates the darkness, and shows us the true God clearly.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
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By drawing our senses of perception inward, we are able to experience the control, silence, and quietness of the mind.
