Gautama Buddha Quotes
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I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
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I've asked Jobs why he didn't get an operation then and he said, 'I didn't want my body to be opened. I didn't want to be violated in that way.'
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I've been able to work with great directors in Israel.
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Ultimately, when I go back to the stage, I want to be able to do everything. I want to be able to do music and comedy and all that stuff; that's what all this stuff is leading to.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
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I adore 'The Chipmunks.'
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I'm a visual writer, so it's fitting that my first brush with 'Red Queen' was an image. I had the idea of a teenage girl in an arena, a bit like 'Gladiator,' and she's about to be executed. But instead of being killed, she kills her executioner with lightning.
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I miss the days when girls would wear full long dresses and just stand onstage and sing. That's what I'm trying to bring back: that timeless element. I want to create music that people will be listening to in fifty years, you know?
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To be understood is to prostitute yourself.
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quoted in American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good (2015)
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I do not think one should chase the fashions of the day, concerning neither sweaters nor opinions.
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Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
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A Korean reporter once asked me, 'Do you think your Korean parents are ashamed because you talk about what you talk about on stage?' I said, 'I don't think they're ashamed because they're Korean. I think any parents would be ashamed.'
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I adore extravagance but I abhor waste.
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Ninety-five per cent of my time is virtually wasted.
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States should not balance their budgets on the backs of students.
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If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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Trusting your gut is always the best thing - no matter what people around you insist you should be doing or saying or thinking. Only you know and once you live in truth,your heart is completely free.
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All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what they are: it being difficult for those who regard themselves at heart as equal with all men... For this it is necessary for one to forget himself, and to believe that he has some real excellence above them, in which consists this illusion that I am endeavoring to discover to you.
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In the town of broken dreams the streets are filled with regret, maybe down in lonesome town I can learn to forget.
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I was given the ability to create stories and characters. That's my part of the long chain of writers, publishers, agents, booksellers, librarians, and a host of others who eventually deliver literature to the world. I want to do for others what Eudora Welty did for me.
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Dabbing was a way of fashion that turned into a dance.
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Forgive and be free. Forget that you have forgiven and be freer.
