Rajkummar Rao Quotes
People will invest in you only if they see some kind of return, and that's the dark truth.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.
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I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade.
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I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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The cruelest thing a man can do to a woman is to portray her as perfection.
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I think there are two ways to depict a family. One is what it's really like, and one is what the audience would like it to be. Between you and me, I think the second one is what I would prefer.
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I learned that coming out was crucial to self-esteem.
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I just learned not to take a single thing for granted, and I think it just is extraordinary.
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The first place to start is on enforcement. We who got the ADA passed did the hard part, the heavy lifting.
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Henceforth, we shall be happy to be a free citizen in an independent country.
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The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.
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My mother came to a Smashing Pumpkins gig once, and I was wearing a dress. She was very upset. She said, 'Everyone's gonna think you're a fag.' I said,'Well, they already think I'm an asshole.'
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A Deap Vally renaissance is going to begin next year and will be our focus for the start of 2013. They will blow the cobwebs off a music scene that has become just a little bit stale.
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I teach in M.F.A. programs now, and I think that's a great way to become a novelist, but I mourn that Pete Dexter and Joan Didion's route is maybe less likely because there are fewer of those jobs. I always liken it to playing piano in some great dive jazz bar. You didn't pick the songs, you played what people asked for, but you got your chops.
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When I lose my temper it's because I decide to. If I do something it's because I want to do it.
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Stupidity took me pretty far.
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We also did something called the Texas Peace Festival, which was actually a better gig both musically, and in the way it was organised.
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People cannot change their tidying habits without first changing their way of thinking.
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As much as I want to go out and tour every single day and I'm ready to rip it right now, there's five people in the band, there's five people who've evolved and grown and there's five people who have to get on the same page and want the same things, and it takes a lot to tour.
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Unfortunately, writing and reporting the truth is not allowed under Castro's tyrannical dictatorship.
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One of the things my father taught me was you should not exclude those who are opposed to your ideas.
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People will invest in you only if they see some kind of return, and that's the dark truth.
