Padma Lakshmi Quotes
You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
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My father was a very gregarious, very open guy. So every weekend, the house was full of people.
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
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'Obvious' is the most dangerous word in mathematics.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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Second place is just the first place loser.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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Different directors have different things, so when I left Mike Leigh, as it were, and I went into other projects after 'All or Nothing,' it took some getting used to - what do you mean there's a script?!?' That kind of thing.
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Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.
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There are a lot of bad films out there. There's a lot of bad architecture out there, and I think sometimes it takes a lot of time to begin to see what's really good. And I think what the test seems to be is, what really sticks with you. And what really becomes a part of your life.
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When I graduated, I was director of my school's sketch comedy group, and I knew that I wanted to be writing and performing my own sketch comedy. It kind of made me want to do my own one-person sketch group.
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People in this country haven't stopped hating fat people, but they've become more kind to me, since in our culture, even though we hate our fat people, we love our celebrities even more.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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Those darker sides, the things that we don't want to admit about ourselves - that's what excites me.
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I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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The biggest part of Loopt is about discovering the world around you, never replacing a social experience - only adding to it.
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Nobody is going to hand you a music career.
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It's not just a revue where one song is done, then another. There are concepts and ideas at work.
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I feel I was born with the music coming to me, and that's not something to be wasted.
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You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.
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Everyone working on 'Tyrant' wants to present the world and the issues in it in an intelligent, open, fair, non-reductive kind of way. For the actors, we have to try and make these stories as truthful and compelling as possible.
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Just go outside and look at something and write it down and you'll find it is a very nice piece of writing.
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You don't need expensive classes and all kinds of weird equipment if you really want to be in shape. There are great ways to do it that are very economical, it just takes a time commitment, even if it means waking up a half hour a day before the rest of the household gets up because that's the only time you have.
