Amitava Kumar Quotes
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There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.
Naomi Watts -
I act on my principles, whether they're popular or not.
Gavin Newsom -
Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt -
Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
H. L. Mencken -
Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
Rachel Cusk -
It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
Abbe Pierre
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If something is personal to you, you are much more likely to act.
Xavier Becerra -
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism.
Fiona Apple -
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
Zoey Deutch -
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
Mahatma Gandhi -
How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
Ian Mckellen
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Perhaps there is no greater evidence that the teachers' union has swung too far out of the mainstream that they both have been a target of near-constant criticism from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
Brown Campbell -
A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.
Salmon P. Chase -
Having a chance to be someone other than yourself and to act out stuff that makes people look at you, like, wow, and that's why I love acting so much.
Quinton Aaron -
It's hard to act terrified when you have 200 crew members around you.
Haley Joel Osment -
There's still people who think me being married to a sista is an act. What, you think I'd make that up for a persona?
Gary Owen -
Enlightenment values of individual freedom are manifested best in individual acts of criticism and defiance.
Pankaj Mishra
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In the absence of a Congress ready to act to reduce gun violence, we will keep working to create a different Congress.
Gabrielle Giffords -
You need to think and act like you’re running a start-up: your career.
Reid Hoffman -
Bombing, particularly from the perspective of the receiving end, is not 'communication.' Bombs result in death and destruction.
H. R. McMaster -
It is time for us to make a real commitment to our rural communities by expanding broadband, by supporting our farmers, by building affordable housing and taking on rural poverty. That's how we leave no one behind.
Amy Klobuchar -
I know that nothing comes to pass but what God appoints; our fate is decreed, and things do not happen by chance, but every man's portion of joy and sorrow is predetermined.
Seneca the Younger -
Criticism is, or ought to be, a judicious act.
Amitava Kumar