Connie Brockway Quotes
The sound of the surf mingled with the wind rushing in his ears, and still it did not drown out the sound of her voice: “Can you think of any reason why I should not stay?” A thousand. None of them good enough.
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Young audience, in the age group of 16-33 years, constitutes the main viewership of Bollywood films.
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When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.
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I am really precise about who I want to work with and, no matter the timeline, I push to get what I think would be cool.
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I've been fascinated by Machiavelli since I was very young. I've always felt that he had a bad rap from history, and that he was actually a person quite unlike what we now think of as Machiavellian. He was a republican. He disliked totalitarian government.
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The thing about dating someone who listens to a totally different genre than you is they can help you find things to appreciate in that genre.
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I walk around every day with a radio playing constantly in my head, and this radio station plays a lot of hits. But it's all my songs, so that's something to be excited about 24 hours a day.
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People ask what my goal is. I don't have a goal.
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The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.
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Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
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Most people draw from the mind, not the eye. They draw the idea of a table or a face, not what's in front of them. We don't actually see the line of the jaw as a line and we don't see an eye as a perfectly outlined almond shape.
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When I think about voting, I can skip it and still see myself as a good citizen. But when I think about being a voter, now the choice reflects on my character. It casts a shadow.
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The goal is always to do B material in an A fashion.
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My job is to look out on that world that I write about and be as honest as I possibly can about that world. If that's optimistic and uplifting, OK. If it's not, OK.
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I love playing a woman suffering, thinking about the choices that she's made and obviously wanting more. It's classic.
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I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.
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So, Japan as a country has lost its vigor; it feels very much closed in for various reasons.
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In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you can see the progression of the artist's stroke.
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There was a woman in Elizabeth I's court that happened to have the same family name as me.
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No Jewish blood runs among my blood,but I am as bitterly and hardly hatedby every anti-semiteas if I were a Jew. By thisI am a Russian.
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Conscious breath control is a useful tool for achieving a relaxed, clear state of mind.
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I've always aspired to Cary Grant's level of coolness and failed miserably.
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Looking back today over the years, we may well be proud of the work which our fellow citizens have done in India. There have, of course, been mistakes, there have been failures, but we can assert that our rule in India will stand comparison with that of any other nation which has been charged with the ruling of a people so different from themselves.
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The sound of the surf mingled with the wind rushing in his ears, and still it did not drown out the sound of her voice: “Can you think of any reason why I should not stay?” A thousand. None of them good enough.
