Ayshay Quotes
The first question American college kids asked me was, 'What state is Kuwait in?' They thought Kuwait was in America.
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I have an inner satisfaction of having done what I thought was right at the time which I thought was propitious.
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In Bollywood, if you work with a superstar, even if you are a newcomer, you become a superstar. That didn't happen with me.
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My first book, 'In Praise of Slowness,' examines how the world got stuck in fast-forward and chronicles a global trend towards putting on the brakes. That trend is called the Slow movement. 'Slow' in this context does not mean doing everything at a snail's pace. It means doing everything at the right speed.
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San Francisco, coolest place ever.
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Each generation seems to invent its own reasons for war.
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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
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Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
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My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
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Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.
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When I first started in film, I was terrified of the camera.
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If you only believe that you're an artist when you have a big advance in your pocket and a single coming out, I would say that's quite soulless. You have to have a sense of your own greatness and your own ability from a very deep place inside you. I am the one with the litmus test in my hands of what people need to hear next.
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I think media people know we're good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It's always a balance.
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I don't know if I'm quite grizzly enough. My facial hair is still very thin and patchy. I feel someone who plays Wolverine potentially needs testosterone in abundance.
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In some areas I am more noted for reading then I am for cookies!
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Women are the real superheroes because they're not just working. They have a life and everything.
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This dark diction has become America's addiction.
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I like the feeling of not knowing where to look when you are only performing for one person or watching someone practice. It creates this kind of a strange in-between, which can be mirrored in the feeling of making a painting.
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Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.
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Some of the smartest people in the world never talk cause they got more sense than everybody else.
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When I think of Othello, I think of a poet-warrior. Let me say that again - a romantic warrior. And I think I have those qualities in common with him.
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What I disliked most about working as a shop assistant wasn't the occasional snooty customer or the shop or the hours, but the way people reacted when I told them I was a shop assistant - their automatic assumption that I didn't enjoy it.
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Geeks run the world. Condoleezza Rice is a geek, Bill Gates is clearly a geek, many of the big filmmakers and writers are geeks, lots of military people are geeks. Anyone who has heard Donald Rumsfeld talk about military hardware knows they are in the presence of a geek.
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Nobody can stop you but you. And shame on you if you're the one who stops yourself.
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The first question American college kids asked me was, 'What state is Kuwait in?' They thought Kuwait was in America.
