Ravi Shankar Quotes
I have always had an instinct for doing new things. Call it good or bad, I love to experiment.
Quotes to Explore
-
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society.
-
I enjoy shopping and going on holiday.
-
I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
-
There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.
-
Of all the labels and tags and epithets people have forced upon me, there's one I don't dislike. I get called the 'enfant terrible.' In every article, it's always there. So I have to give that a meaning.
-
The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.
-
If you don't know much about the field, you're able to ask a set of questions that an expert would never ask, and that allows you a very different thought process and a fresh approach.
-
My parents made certain I had no illusions about acting. To them, it was always just a job.
-
The series of photographic operations, developing, washing, final drying, takes about quarter of an hour.
-
I won't say I am a strict mother, but discipline is important. Timing and routine are important for kids.
-
I was an okay singer. I was an okay dancer. But acting? Never could do it.
-
The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.
-
There are poets who believe that you shouldn't engage at all in any cause. And there's something to be said for that. Because you don't want to - I think most political poetry is very bad. And it's very bad because you know too much to start with. You have a sense that you're right, and you're trying to tell other people what's right. And I think that's always kind of fundamentalism, and I don't like it.
-
It is a true story, the monster said. Many things that are true feel like a cheat.
-
I don't make outlines or plans because whenever I do, they turn out to be useless. It is as if I am compelled to violate the scope of any outline or plan; it is as if the writing does not want me to know what is about to happen.
-
Marriage is a definite no-no. I am totally married to my company. Emotionally, my mother fills up the void in my life. So there it is. My company is a spouse I will never cheat on, and my mother completes me as a son. I think I have a full family unit of my own.
-
Curiosity draws a man from consideration of the effect, to seek the cause.
-
I keep a lot of things inside. I don't like showing too much emotion. Early in the minor leagues, they wanted me to show more emotion, but it wasn't me.
-
Since then, my approach to all things spiritual is rather cynical you could say. When somebody present something to me as spiritual, my first instinct is to be cynical and think, "oh yeah, one of those again." You see so much of it see in "spiritual culture" and people get very excited about it. It's all very "hoo haw."
-
I have always had an instinct for doing new things. Call it good or bad, I love to experiment.
