Vir Das Quotes
You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.
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Whether you breach the Fourth Amendment 20 percent of the time or 100 percent of the time, it's still not the point. The point is whether or not you still collect millions of people's information with a single warrant.
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We want to encourage people to talk to one another.
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I'm always trying to do the impossible to please people. It comes from not being secure in myself and not looking at the things within I have to fix. Sometimes you keep going because you don't want to face the truth.
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When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
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Country radio is much more like a family than any other group of people that I've met.
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Republicans support opening the floodgates to special interest money and suppressing the right to vote. It's just plain wrong.
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After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people.
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Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be respected and honoured.
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Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust.
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I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
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I think a lot of people think I'm doing kind of a character onstage, but what you're really getting is just me.
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When I came to Congress, like our first panel, small business people, 64 percent of the people had health insurance. We'd buy it. Now, we're down to about 34 percent. That's why we have to do something on health care in this country because the cost is killing us.
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A lot of people don't know that I had a special appearance in 'Keratam'; that was my first Telugu film. I only shot for four to five days. When they called me, I said, 'I can't give 60 days for a movie. If you have something for one week or 10 days, then I can accommodate.'
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It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams.
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You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight.
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We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing.
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The acquisition of knowledge - knowledge of both the world and of their own religion - will inoculate young people against extremist ideologies.
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Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.
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I've heard a number of our alumni - people who are running schools and school systems - think a lot about different models for the teaching profession.
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The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the fundamental, mainstream ideals of Islam.
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We live in a classist, racist, homophobic society into which we are very assimilated, that's all. I'm not really proud about that.
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I came from two harsh dictatorships, Nazi and Stalinist. I never thought of becoming a writer as such, yet in a lucid moment, I recognised what I had to do.
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Should that worse scenario materialize, then most probably our propensity to increase interest rates will be weaker.
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You realise the responsibility of carrying a film on your shoulders when people are investing money in you and they recognise the hard work you have to put in.
