Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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I'm trying hard to keep my Australian accent. My mom would disown me if I didn't.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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I do hot yoga and TRX, a kind of suspension training.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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I do not want to be a long-term CEO.
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The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.
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Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest civilizations that's still surviving.
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Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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I'm all in favour of grand important speeches, but the president then has to link his sermons to a strategy.
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Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of what it is the world needs most. It is not complicated but it takes courage. It takes courage for a person to listen to his own goodness and act on it.
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I am jealous of all those people who live on the shore of Dal Lake.
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The things that happen are an earthquake, another bomb in Iraq, some big jolt on Wall Street in oil prices, and then you have some new study on drought patterns from climate change. Or another little incremental improvement in photovoltaics. Where do those fit in to the daily stream? They don't.
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Love at first sight is easy to understand; it's when two people have been looking at each other for a lifetime that it becomes a miracle.
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I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it's more interesting to have an album - or, indeed, an individual song - which has variety rather than homogeneity.
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Instead of loving your enemies - treat your friends a little better.
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The light of the spirit has to come into your attention.
