Ashraf Ghani Quotes
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I'm an artist at heart.
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I believe in eating as nutritiously as I can all the time... My mother raised me on fresh - rather than processed - foods, and that's how I eat on a regular basis.
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National independence, and the preceding political struggles, helped create the space for literary creation in many post-colonial countries. Much of modern Indian or Chinese literature is inconceivable without the political movement for freedom from foreign rule.
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Nobody in my family was musical. I had no idea you could be a songwriter and make a living at it. It was all discovery. It was all just thrown at me.
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I don't watch TV.
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I get my gossip from 'Nashville' on ABC.
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When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.
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Good advice is just watch what you say on Facebook, on Twitter, on social networks because being sued is not fun. Filing a lawsuit is not fun. And being fired and having to do all of those things is not fun. So just avoid it.
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When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.
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I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining.
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The myth of writer as, like, Asperger-style misanthrope, or, like, the Jack Nicholson, 'As Good As It Gets' - it just doesn't work, because writers, in order to write good characters, need to understand people. You need to understand your audience. You need to have so much empathy you could almost encourage empathy in others.
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You see a Donald Trump on TV, just like you'd see Joan Rivers on TV when she was living, and you see a real person. That's the Donald Trump that I know.
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Citizens of India, Pakistan, and Kashmir need to come together and make music.
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There are so many screenwriters with incredible stories to tell, so I hope there will be some kind of shift in the business where very few types of movies are now made by the studios. There needs to be different budgets for different audiences; not everything having to be a huge opening weekend.
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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The poem is important, but not more than the people whose survival it serves...
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Go to work on an egg.
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'You need not fear where you are going when you know Jesus is going with you.'
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I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It was a very free upbringing, and I'm grateful to my parents for that.
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Anything that loosens you up and makes you freer is good, because that's what acting and performing is all about - being free. It gives you a better connection to the audience.
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Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew,She sparkled, was exhal'd and went to heaven.
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The sequester is not something that I proposed. It's something that Congress has proposed. It will not happen.
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The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.
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This hand is free of blood, and this hand is free from the stain of corruption.
