Saina Nehwal Quotes
At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a joke, but she was very serious.
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A lot of times, when mother-son or mother-daughter relationships have been put on screen, they tend to trickle towards ugly, and I don't find that totally realistic for the wide swath of us, and it's also not that fun to watch.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
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I think Indians dress better than anyone, but I don't want to imitate more than a detail or two; I prefer my clothes humdrum and inconspicuous, and a cowboy hat just doesn't work for me.
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Courtship is like simmering mutton. You cook for hours and hours to taste the soft meat. It doesn't happen in two seconds!
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I like 'The Nightly Show.' People ask me what it is, and I say, 'If you're watching 'The Daily Show,' and it feels like it's getting a little darker, you're probably watching 'The Nightly Show.''
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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I used to love the feeling of running, of running too far. It made my skin tingle.
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Tell me, Connie, is your mother still dead?
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Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
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One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
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I hate thinking about clothes. I hate shopping.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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The most difficult story that I've ever been involved in breaking on any of my shows was 'The Constant' episode of 'Lost,' which was when Desmond was consciousness-traveling.
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In my own life, I've seen myself ramping up the amount of text I consume digitally. For me, it's the weight and inconvenience issue – I want anything that will spare me having to carry around reams of paper.
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Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
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In the U.S., diversity is a politically correct slogan. In India, it is a historical fact. Much as we in the West may resent it, India has a lot to teach us when it comes to religious tolerance.
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I am not maternal at all. I don't have any kids.
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As the CEO, I have to take care of the short term, mid term and the long term.
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Heroes can be sweet.
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My parents were born into a secular country. They met in Turkey's top medical school, moved to America in the nineteen-seventies, and became researchers and professors.
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My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.
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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.
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At nine, my mom used to tell me she saw an Olympic medalist in me. I used to take it as a joke, but she was very serious.
