Vijay Sethupathi Quotes
We never take people seriously when they are alive, but once they are gone, we always think that we should have treated them better.
Quotes to Explore
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
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Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
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I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
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I do not have bad days. I don't wake up in the morning and think that I'm going to get AIDS. I don't dream bad dreams about it. If I did, I'd be giving in to the negativity.
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I think good radio often uses the techniques of fiction: characters, scenes, a big urgent emotional question. And as in the best fiction, tone counts for a lot.
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Opportunity knocks for every man, but you have to give a woman a ring.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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I grew up thinking it was wonderful to be big and strong and to be able to knock down other children in the playground if I needed to. But I never felt the need.
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Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East.
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Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror.
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I've never hidden the fact that I'm Jamaican; I will never disown my roots or influences.
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Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.
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I believe with all my heart that the American classroom teachers are one of our greatest and most heroic treasures.
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I like to dominate 100 percent. I don't want to just beat you - I want to wear you down.
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Every man in his lifetime needs to thank his faults.
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I bemoaned the pending loss of Obamacare/the Affordable Care Act.
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Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.
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When we strip away the clothes, the jewelry, that's who we really are. I walk around naked in my house.
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We never take people seriously when they are alive, but once they are gone, we always think that we should have treated them better.
