Parminder Nagra Quotes
Somebody once said to me 'You're turning into a mini-George with your little pranks'.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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The box office has become global. I think that factors in to the question of how to portray different ethnicities and cultures.
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I can't comprehend that I'm in the film of 'Les Miserables.' It's one of those dreams I thought would be unattainable for someone like me, who came from nowhere.
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Shell has poured billions of dollars into offshore Arctic drilling, but no matter how much it spends, it cannot make the effort anything but a terrifying gamble. And if Shell, the most profitable company on Earth, can't buy its way to safety in Alaska, nobody can.
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How you feel about the modern, multitouch tablet depends a lot on what you think Steve Jobs and company set out to do with the iPad back in 2010. If you believe he was out to make a bigger smartphone or to entirely replace the Mac and PC, you're wrong.
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You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
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I have this weird tropism for islands. Take me to an island as far from New York as I can possibly go.
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'Are you all right, sir?' asked Hezekiah.'Just fighting over old battles in my mind,' said John. 'It’s the problem with age. You have all these rusty arguments, and no quarrel to use them in. My brain is a museum, but alas, I’m the only visitor, and even I am not terribly interested in the displays.'
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'I’m from out of town,' he said breezily. This was true. He’d never been within a hundred light-years of the place.
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As goes love so goes life.
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It appears dubious whether a field theory can account for the atomistic structure of matter and radiation as well as of quantum phenomena.
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It's not possible to experience constant euphoria, but if you're grateful, you can find happiness in everything.
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I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.
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For me, the most enjoyable type of singing is opera. It allows you to move, to wear a costume... to do something with your body. When singing in concert, you have to stand up in front of the audience, next to the conductor, which is less natural.
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My dad had a stroke. It's one of those life-changing events. It was right around the time I was turning 40. We were doing 'L.A. Law,' and I got this call that my dad was in Rome and had had a stroke. I want to stress that it wasn't a huge stroke, but it was enough to provide a serious wake-up call.
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I was kind of freaked out by the art world in the 1980s. Just the money thing. All the competition over artists.
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Texas is a great program. The respect they gave me was amazing.
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The most striking thing is that even before Osama bin Laden was killed, he seemed largely irrelevant to the Arab Spring.
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When you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to disappear. You begin to dwell in his energy, recognize the scent of his skin. You see only the essence of the person,not the shell. That's why you can't fall in love with beauty. You can lust after it, be infatuated by it, want to own it. You can love it with your eyes and body but not your heart. And that's why, when you really connect with a person's inner self, any physical imperfections disappear, become irrelevant.
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Steeds, steeds, what steeds! Has the whirlwind a home in your manes?
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I guess when I was a kid I wasn't the type of person playing a lot of pranks. I was the type of person upon whom pranks were pulled.
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Somebody once said to me 'You're turning into a mini-George with your little pranks'.
