Urvashi Vaid Quotes
Gay people do not fight for freedom to live in a lavender bubble, but in a more just society.
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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Journalists write because they have nothing to say, and have something to say because they write.
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My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.
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We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
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What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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In Los Angeles, I'm always in Fred Segal. It's become a ritual. I have lunch and then buy lots of things I don't need. Usually tons of clothes for the kids that they grow out of in 10 seconds.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
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You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.
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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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During the long process of history, by relying on our own diligence, courage and wisdom, Chinese people have opened up a good and beautiful home where all ethnic groups live in harmony and fostered an excellent culture that never fades.
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When I finished touring 'Fur and Gold,' I was just like, 'What am I doing? What do I have? Where is my home?' I didn't really know where it was, so I went to New York to try and make it there.
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The systematic dismantling of reproductive rights, much like the takedown of collective bargaining, has been taking place in full view.
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It's easy not to bribe. But it's not so easy to keep a business running at the same time.
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I don't think you should have everybody's information from their bank. There should be some process: accusations and proof that you've committed a crime.
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I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time comes, I'll be happy to pass my knowledge along and help someone else.
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I don't think it's safe to allow anybody from the Middle East into this country.
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You and I will always be friends. Yet you poisoned me with a book once. I should not forgive that.
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Sometimes you learn more from films that aren't terribly successful and, indeed, sometimes you learn more from real disasters than you do from the ones that succeed.
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I think video games and that stuff should be as violent as possible, but age-appropriate. It should be realistic. When it's not realistic you run into kids running around shooting people and not realizing the consequences.
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Some people only work to recorded music because it's so reliable and exactly the same every time, which is exactly why I don't.
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Gay people do not fight for freedom to live in a lavender bubble, but in a more just society.
