Ravi Subramanian Quotes
In Indian companies, people aren't too worried about the pace of growth as long as you're setting up a business which will survive for years.
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It's a rough and tumble game whenever power is involved - people's ambitions, their desires, their competitive spirit will often push them to play outside the rules. It's dramatic, it's interesting, and I think it's something we can all identify with to a degree.
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Nearly everything you do is of no importance, but it is important that you do it.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
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Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
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I don't know many people, if any, who have had some straight line toward success. I mean, they start here, they work hard, they've got what it takes, and they just go straight to the top over some number of years. Most people get a little failure.
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I'm very, very used to hearing no - repeatedly! - and through my experience founding startups, I've learned to view those two little letters not as a final roadblock but as a problem to be solved.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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There's no such thing as old age, there is only sorrow.
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I could never sit down and say: I'm going to do an out-and-out comedy, just to prove to people I can. You've just got to do what you do. Just listen to your soul and do your art and do it for the right reasons, and then you can't fail.
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You don't realize how much you use your credit card not even to buy things. It's a card you get so you can navigate society.
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Just being famous feels cheap to me.
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A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street with nothing, so they went to the turntables and started rhyming. Then they had a way to express themselves, and that's the birth of hip-hop.
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A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.
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The Social-Democratic Federation took part in all the political and economic struggles of the English working class; it took pains to bring Socialist views home to them, not only through agitation and propaganda, but also by actions.
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I don't think you can ease yourself into theater. I just thrust myself into it.
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I was a singing disc jockey who heard every type of music there was - and loved it all.
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You know sometimes it's not the bigger roles that give you the most satisfaction, yeah?
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What I'm trying to do with my work is to break open things that are sealed, that are under siege.
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In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel guilty all the time you are doing it because Sunday is a day of rest.
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You work with some people, you see a spark in them and you can't help praising them. But everyone has their own destiny. No one can make anyone. Who reaches where and when, is all written.
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Acting is such a personal thing, which is weird because at the same time it's not. It's for the consumption of other people. But in terms of creative outlets and expressing yourself, it's just the most extreme version of that that I've ever found. It's like running, it's exertion.
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In Indian companies, people aren't too worried about the pace of growth as long as you're setting up a business which will survive for years.
