Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Eric Clapton... oh, there's many more! I wouldn't want to be like them, you understand, but I'd like to be equal, if you will.
B. B. King -
I play as I feel.
Oscar Peterson -
The Gili Islands gave me some of my best scuba diving experiences, including tons of turtles.
Natalie Dormer -
I used to work at NASA in Virginia. It was nothing glamorous; I was just tasked with making code compile for obscure projects, and I wasn't very good at it. Now I spend most of my time drawing pictures and looking at funny things on the Internet, which in retrospect is largely what I did at my old job, too.
Randall Munroe -
There are still 500,000 persons afflicted with leprosy in Latin America, so it is still very much present.
Walter Salles -
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
Karl Marx
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For me, there's nothing better than curling up in my favorite blanket on a cloudy or rainy day and just knit. Especially in front of the fireplace.
Magdalena Neuner -
I plan on staying at Alabama for the rest of my career. I guarantee that I'll be here for you through it all, regardless of what happens.
Bear Bryant -
I was always playing the hard-bitten drunk.
Sally Kellerman -
There was always Helmut Newton coffee table books around when I was growing up.
Hannah Bronfman -
A savage review is much more entertaining for the reader than an admiring one; the little misanthrope in each of us relishes the rubbishing of someone else.
Arthur Smith -
Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience.
Alison Owen
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Our brain is essentially programmed to enjoy carbohydrates because they give us a sense of fullness and a rush of pleasure. When people go on low-carb diets, they start to almost subconsciously experience distress from eating carbohydrates.
Charles Duhigg -
You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.
David Morrissey -
I like to make decisions based on things I'm interested in doing, not what seems like the next move in my quote-unquote career.
Neil Patrick Harris -
Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did.
Charley Pride -
The worst thing about our political system is that people debate; I wish our politicians were able to talk to each other rather than scream while trying to gain sound bites.
Karamo Brown -
The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic.
Charlie Watts The Rolling Stones
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To achieve some depth in your field requires a lot of sacrifices.
Mikhail Baryshnikov -
We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can.
Dan Pallotta -
Spending that many hours in the saddle gave a man plenty of time to think. That's why so many cowboys fancied themselves Philosophers.
Charles Marion Russell -
You didn't find comedy in 'Magadheera.' Any film high on emotions doesn't need such elements.
Ram Charan -
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win.
Muhammad Ali -
Whatever you have to have, try to have something which is handmade.
Nirmala Srivastava