Nirmala Srivastava (Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi) Quotes
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When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
Ha-Joon Chang
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All rationalism tends to minimalise the value and the importance of life and to decrease the sum total of human happiness.
H. P. Lovecraft
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
L. J. Smith
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
Victoria Moran
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I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father, an Indian, a family doctor, and very unlike me in that he was deeply religious.
Salman Rushdie
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I was in bands, but they were punk bands, and you plug in the guitars, you turn them up really loud, you've got four or five other people on stage with you, you've got some protection from when they throw lighters. You can always hide behind the lead singer or the bass player.
Oscar Isaac
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As an actor, you can steer a scene in another direction by playing it a little differently. And honestly? I like being an actor, and I want to keep having a career.
Ben Affleck
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I'm thinking, I'm singing like Ozzy Osbourne, but I don't sound like him enough, ever.
Stephen Malkmus
Pavement
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
Ian Anderson
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When I start to write a song, I initially fall into patterns and creative habits that are familiar, and because they're familiar, they sound convincing. It's important for me to not pursue those ideas, because I've already done them, but to find ideas that are different and feel strange to write and disconcerting to write.
Nick Cave
The Birthday Party
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Spirit is the only truth within us, the rest is all untruth.
Nirmala Srivastava
