Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.
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I've never had an audition like that before. They don't let you know about anything on 'Mad Men,' because it's a spoiler for everybody. I thought I was on the right track when I was cracking everybody up.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
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You cannot write a book unless it is totally inhabiting your imagination and you are totally engrossed with it. Which is a kind word for obsession.
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Good design is good business.
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
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My ritual is cooking. I find it therapeutic. It comes naturally to me. I can read a recipe and won't have to look at it again.
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Tennis Australia really led the charge as far as upping the prize money and trying to do the right thing by the players. They also led the way so women have equal prize money in all the grand slams too.
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I felt the pressure of imagination against the doors of my mind was so great that they were going to burst.
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I've got so many big gains to make in the javelin and the shot put. I know I'm not going to be winning the field in those events, but I need to do myself justice.
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I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.
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My efforts are focused on ensuring that CERN maintains a leading role in the fields of science, technology and education, and that it continues to be a place that unites scientists from around the world.
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I deliberately, in a way, went for something that was a huge challenge and was a big period film. I was excited about the canvas on which I could tell the story as much as the story itself.
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At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view.
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If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic evidence.
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There are apparently three factors that lead to longevity: heredity, habits, and what your wife will let you get away with.
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I imagine how hard it might be to walk down the runway. Me in heels is, like, deforesting the forest, knocking trees, completely 'timber!'
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I work mostly during the week, and on the weekend I get to hang out with friends, so it balances out pretty well.
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Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural problems were 'evaluated'. My time there comes back to me now only in flashes of smells, images and sounds.
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To an artist, creating an image means being in love with it.
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Any man, however blase or depraved, finds his love kindled anew when he sees himself threatened by a rival.
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What a shame, for I dearly love to laugh.
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If you learn how to make fun of yourself, your ego will go down.