R. Madhavan Quotes
I've realised that to make a successful film, you have to be with a unit which is happy and positive from the beginning.
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All of a sudden I'm an actor, and I spend a decade trying to fit in and realising that I didn't, really. Sometimes in the right circumstances, with the right people, it felt OK. But other times it was a bit more jobbing. I didn't fit the mould, somehow.
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I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
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In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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No one's better than me. I'm not better than anyone. Whether it's Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
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I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.
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Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
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I try something new every night. It's an hour show; if it works I maybe try it a few more times and then move that off and try something new. It's a great workshop for me.
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I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. I want them to make the connection that books are people's stories, that writing is talking on paper, and I want them to write their own stories. I'd like my books to provide that connection for them.
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My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself.
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Ratings don't last. Good journalism does.
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When you think about growing and being empowered yourself, it is what you've been able to do for other people that leaves you the fullest.
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I don't treasure things much - just people. And pets.
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True love's the gift which God has givenTo man alone beneath the heaven:It is not fantasy's hot fire,Whose wishes, soon as granted, fly;It liveth not in fierce desire,With dead desire it doth not die;It is the secret sympathy,The silver link, the silken tie,Which heart to heart, and mind to mindIn body and in soul can bind.
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We want young people to come forward with bright ideas; we want the women and men in our country to have jobs.
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I wish I was dating one of the ladies in 'Bollywood Hero.' They're gorgeous. Any of them.
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I had a relatively tumultuous childhood.
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I think you can do a lot with fiction, and in some cases you can say even more in fiction than you can in straight-up documentary journalism.
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Nothing is more dangerous to one's own faith than the work of an apologist. No doctrine of that faith seems to me so spectral, so unreal as one that I have just successfully defended in a public debate.
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Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face of every battered woman, the cry of every neglected child, the despair of every addict, the death of every victim of every war.
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My parents even let me switch schools, to leave my regular school to go to the producer's school, because I told them producing is what I love to do, and it makes me happy to share my music and my passion with others. I was dreaming to go to that school. I begged them. They were like, 'Yah, know what? If you are happy, we are happy.'
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Worship seals all prayers at the front and at the back. Always pray with praise beginning and praise ending.
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I've realised that to make a successful film, you have to be with a unit which is happy and positive from the beginning.
