Kalki Krishnamurthy Quotes
Even after killing ninety nine tigers the Maharaja should beware of the hundredth.
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I never race for records. The motivation to try to beat the record is not enough to continue. You have to enjoy it.
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
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I don't want to kill windowing; I want to restore choice and options.
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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Singing is and always will be a part of my life.
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My retirement is both voluntary and involuntary. One reason, and this is voluntary, is the impact of television. All old movies are turning up on television, and frankly, making pictures doesn't interest me anymore. Another reason is that the film industry is in a declining state.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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The Romans had been able to post their laws on boards in public places, confidant that enough literate people existed to read them; far into the Middle Ages, even kings remained illiterate.
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Often they benefit who suffer wrong.
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Education is the development of power and ideal.
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D.C.'s a tough place to get love unless you're from D.C. It's like everybody hates you here. The only black person that everyone can agree on is Obama.
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Do not do to others what you would not have them do to you.
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You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
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Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive, that's interesting, that's intriguing, and everyone wishes they could do that.
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We have to be aggressive when those we stick up for have no voice. I don't consider it radical to say cruelty is wrong and that animals should be respected. I consider it radical to eat corpses, put electrodes in animals' heads, make elephants live in chains in the circus, and poison animals we consider a nuisance.
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Patriotism ruins history.
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People who barely know the two of you assume you are close friends; people who know both of you intimately suspect you profoundly hate each other.
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The palmist looks at the wrinkles made by closing the hand and says they signify character. The philosopher reads character by what the hand most loves to close upon.
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I'd say probably the most epic experience was before the Victoria's Secret show - I think it was before the casting - and I saw Naomi Campbell at a party. I was saying that I was nervous about my walk and she said "Come to my hotel tomorrow and we're going to practice." So I went in New York and we practiced in the hallway of her hotel with all of the hotel staff watching. She just said "Don't even flinch. Keep going!" It was hilarious, but I think that was kind of a confidence booster.
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I love bleak things.
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I think a lot of guys you see - there seems to be this thing where you can have all the fun in the world, but in the end of the day, there's no one to share it with.
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We don't want Arizona to be dependent on the whims of Barack Obama and the federal government.
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Knowledge is a sacred cow, and my problem will be how we can milk her while keeping clear of her horns.
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Even after killing ninety nine tigers the Maharaja should beware of the hundredth.
