Amrita Sher-Gil Quotes
I can only paint in India. Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque India belongs only to me.
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I truly believe that you have to bring more content to the table to survive in radio than saying, 'There was AC/DC, and here's Journey,' because computers can do that.
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If you come every day or every month to my studio, you won't see that much change, but if you come once a year, you'll see big new categories opened up.
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It was a huge shock. I've never had hair that short in my life! I think the rest of the cast and crew were mourning my haircut more than I was! But after a while, I felt liberated, I learned to embrace it.
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GIS is waking up the world to the power of geography, this science of integration, and has the framework for creating a better future.
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I don't envy young actors.
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Thank God I have the seeing eye, that is to say, as I lie in bed I can walk step by step on the fells and rough land seeing every stone and flower and patch of bog and cotton pass where my old legs will never take me again.
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There's no such thing as easy, but it's easier when a script is good.
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The world has become a larger place. The universe has been expanding, and Perl's been expanding along with the universe.
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I work out six days a week. Usually 45 minutes of running, then swimming and weightlifting.
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The most important tool of my trade was a mirror.
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I'm a believer in what your record is. I am what my record is - some of it good, some of it bad, some of it hard to tell.
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People were stopping me on the street to say, 'Oh my God, it's Crazy Eyes!' Which is kind of a funny thing to have people shout at you on the street.
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I don't wear sunscreen. I don't have a skincare program.
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Joe and I are still very aware of the fact that we live in a country where he criticised the government and lived another day. That trumps all. To paraphrase Churchill, democracy is the worst form of government apart from all the other forms of government. You constantly have to fight for it; you have to keep your government honest.
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All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
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One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing.
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And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.
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Style is something very individual, very personal, and in their own unique way, I believe everyone is stylish.
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I don't believe in having bands for solo records.
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Religion is like an ice cold whiskey on a hot day.
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I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from Knoxville who bought her brassieres by the boxful.' I just feel a sort of small triumph.
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I began to paint again, even though I could barely hold the brush, but knowing exactly what I wanted to paint, I began three more large canvases... of large wheat fields under cloudy skies, and it did not take a great deal to express sadness and loneliness... I believe these paintings say what words cannot.
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I can only paint in India. Europe belongs to Picasso, Matisse, Braque India belongs only to me.
