Balaji Srinivasan Quotes
If you deal with information, you need the Internet. If you deal with money, you need to deal with blockchains.
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I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.
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Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.
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I know conventional wisdom has always been to go to Europe, and I did that early on, and I tried it, but I realised pretty quickly if I wasn't playing, nothing else mattered - I wasn't going to be happy.
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After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
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You have to actually be weighted to something to do the moonwalk, you know.
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I'm not interested in closure. Some people just have heart attacks and die, right? There's no closure.
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Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people.
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do, but I cannot do the things that me would like to do.
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I am a simple Buddhist monk - no more, no less.
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I do watch a lot of YouTube.
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In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
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I end up pleading my case to alternative programmers - you're telling me that my music is too dark for pop, too pop for alternative, and urban radio won't touch it - so we have a record that doesn't fit in. And what is more alternative than that?
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I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. It's a privilege.
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I'm not looking to go out there and make a rhythmic Timbaland track.
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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When I come to a design decision, people know that is that.
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Improv relies just as much on listening as it does you delivering dialogue. That's the hard for some people. Some people just concentrate on what they're going to say, and they're not listening. You have to listen in order to see where the other person is going to.
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Most TV shows are writing the next episode while you're directing the one you're doing, and they're trying to figure out what they're going to do, and they're putting it all together.
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I wouldn't have ate it, only I'm too lady-like to take it out of my mouth.
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Every scientist would like to be able to move through research faster, to spend less time and money acquiring material or disseminating it.
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Because the world today is so constructed that no one can do what he would like to do, and he is forced, instead, to do what others wish him to do. Because the question of money always intrudes – into what we do, into what we are, into what we wish to become, into our work, into our highest aspirations, even into our relations with the people we love!
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Socialism is practical, in the best sense of the term; a living, vital force of inestimable value to society.
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If you deal with information, you need the Internet. If you deal with money, you need to deal with blockchains.
