Balaji Srinivasan Quotes
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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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People always say, and my family has said it to me, that you know who your real friends are when you're at your lowest point and you don't have a job or whatever.
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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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That was one of the great successes of removing Saddam Hussein, as we took Iraq out of the picture of having a sovereign nation from which the terrorists could operate. But this war has not gone perfectly.
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Playing live is such a total visceral experience, and really, as a musician, you're trained from the beginning to be a live performer.
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Oddly enough, Bruce Lee wrote some great philosophy.
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My dream is to have a bed of my own in Los Angeles and one in Sweden.
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If you deal with information, you need the Internet. If you deal with money, you need to deal with blockchains.
