Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence. The only safe way to overcome an enemy is to make of that enemy a friend.
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We all know that television is better for women as they get into their 40s. You could be more three-dimensional, not just the wife or the mother.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to come, and I work on karma. I'm not going to go after somebody if I don't have a reason behind it, so as soon as there is some sort of a reason for me to do something that I need to do, then I'll do it.'
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Commitments the voters don't know about can't hurt you.
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I always focused on being an actor. I did stand-up briefly, but I also did a lot of dramatic work. But since I've been on 'The Daily Show,' people think I'm a comedian. That's not how I see myself.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Without a dog, you'll be without at least one creature who thinks you are the smartest, most decent and heroic human being on the planet.
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Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.
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We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.
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You cannot have adoration without being criticized.
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Even if you're an angry, intense person, you also have to have intense joy about life and intense feelings about the world.
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We cannot say no to what has already been approved by the citizens.
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Seeing how easy it has been to use Twitter for good has exposed the double-edged sword of how easy it could be to co-opt.
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If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.
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President Obama has a good sense not just of the economic requisites for financial crisis firefighting but also how you build political support for moving forward on reforming the financial system, making sure that the banks are carrying enough capital.
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Mutual funds dare to be average. In fact, they dare to be lousy. They have long since ceased striving for anything resembling perfection when it comes to managing your money.
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With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured.
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If you constantly pound your muscles, they'll never have time to repair.
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Poverty doesn't imply necessarily violence.
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The thing that I've run up against is that it's always been an either-or proposition, especially in Hollywood. You're either young and glamorous and you're going to get the lead and get the man at the end of the picture, or it's the opposite: you're a character actress, you're not attractive enough for the other role, and so you're playing the friend or the killer or the lesbian or the doctor or whatever.
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I believe a child dying between a couple either makes you stronger, or it doesn't.
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The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.
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It is my conviction that nothing enduring can be built on violence. The only safe way to overcome an enemy is to make of that enemy a friend.
