Raashi Khanna Quotes
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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President Reagan, of course, did more than any other person to entrench the Republican reputation for toughness on national security.
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Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
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If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
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Around 2005, the Canadian army tapped me to do a dramatization for a series of foresight workshops they'd done. They had stacks of papers and needed it boiled down to something simple enough for a 4-star general to understand. We decided to do it as a story. That's how I created 'Crisis in Zefra.'
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I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
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When I was a kid, there was so much talent outside of recorded music.
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I'm not possessive, I'm caring... Once you realize a person doesn't want that much care, you automatically back off.
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I don't get hung up on weight.
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My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.
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I guess somehow I got a reputation of being able to dance.
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In my heart, I'm an Alabaman who went up north to work.
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I'm a boxer who believes that the object of the sport is to hit and not get hit.
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When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.
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I like to feel occupied.
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If people are not tied to the work from a mission-driven focus, I don't think you're going to motivate them.
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Finding pleasure in revision is the thing I would most strongly advise to people. It's not something I did as a younger writer; I learned it over time.
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I don't see that my age has anything to do with what is between the covers of my book, any more than the fact that I am right-handed. It's a fact of my biography, but it's uninteresting.
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I don't have any one way to tell a story. I don't have any rule book of how it's supposed to be done. But I've always said that if a story would be more emotionally involving told, beginning, middle, and end, I'll tell it that way. I won't jigsaw it, just to show what a clever boy I am. I don't do anything in my script just to be clever.
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Like every mother, my wish - every birthday - is for my children to stay healthy (and) for my family to remain healthy.
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I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen years have given me a lot and I can't thank God and the industry enough.
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If I was to do anything besides acting, I would be a fireman or a beat cop. I'd do a regular job.
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In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.
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My Hyderabad home is an extension to my family's Delhi residence.
