Nayantara Sahgal Quotes
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Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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The first time I heard Adam Feeney and Chester Stone Hansen's 'Vibez,' it was used in Drake's '0-100' as a sample.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
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I have a lot of men who will say to me, 'I don't read books by women, but I like you.'
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So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the people that put on the Dupont show, like maybe my artistic effort is going to be a little different.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.
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It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
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The thing about Memphis is that it's pleasingly off-kilter. It's a great big whack job of a city. The anti-Atlanta. You go there, and you can't believe the things people will say, the way they think, the wobbling orbits of their lives. There's an essential otherness.
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For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want.
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I went to a lot of theatre. My parents were very involved with the performing arts. I went to nightclub shows when I was a little girl. We went to Florida and we would go to the Cocoanut Grove down there. We'd go see Lena Horne, Jimmy Durante, Sophie Tucker and Judy Garland.
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I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
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Who owns the whole rainy, stony earth? Death.Who owns all of space? Death.
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Who's gonna love you when it all falls down?Who's gonna love you when your bankroll runs out?Who's gonna care when the novelty's over?When the star of the show isn't you anymore.Nobody cares when the tears of a clown fall down(I guess your mama never told you what goes around comes back around).
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I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First Linux, now git.
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What else will you have? Nice banana and bacon sandwich?
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I think I'm better all around as a skater. Physically, I think I'm definitely stronger. I'm lighter, I'm leaner, I know a lot more about my body.
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I'm not at yoga all the time, but equally, I'm not being sick after a night out.
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It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.
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I think about our planet. I mean how to make it a better planet. The global warming issue is a concern to me very much. Just make the world a better, happier place. It's our home. I'd like to see us do a better job of taking care of it.
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I think that everything should be a stepping stone for something bigger and better and if there is something bigger then why not go on after it?
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Passion of any sort is seldom governed by the rules of etiquette.
