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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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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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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I think being on a set where people aren't being treated as equals, and with just a common level of decency and respect, is really uncomfortable.
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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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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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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 always love to push myself, because I am not so self-confident.
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Neither human wisdom nor divine inspiration can confer upon man any greater blessing than this live a life of happiness and harmony here on earth.
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I do know one thing: I wish people were doing more dangerous musicals, more courageous musicals and not just falling into the trap of trying to figure out what the public wants, because you find out that the public very often wants what's good.
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Follow your passion. Do what you love, and the money will follow. Most people don't believe it, but it's true.
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The light of the spirit has to come into your attention.
