Karan Patel Quotes
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Every writer I know got their start in a library somewhere. We read a book, and we thought, 'I want to do that.'
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Losing a child is probably the singular most horrible thing.
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When the Chinese first came to San Francisco, they were actually welcomed by the mayor and they had special ceremonies for them-again this is when their colony was very small, only a few Chinese.
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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I told the Mucinex people, 'You picked me because I always sound sick'. They were like, 'Well, it doesn't hurt'.
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The more you are getting older, you lose a little something. Of course there is another advantage, because of your long experience you can use it.
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I don't want people to know what I'm actually like. It's not good for an actor.
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Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.
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I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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I have had an amazing career for a man who hits things for a living.
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I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.
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If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
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It's not class warfare to suggest that we shouldn't look to seniors and the less fortunate to bear the brunt of deficit reduction. I believe America needs to understand there needs to be a sense of fairness.
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I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show.
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Even the most embarrassing mishap can be spun into comedic gold.
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I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
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You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.
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Film brings together framing and light and color and performance and music and all of that. To me, everything I've done in my life has been preparing me for filmmaking.
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To be in any way a positive contribution, that's all anybody wants to be. It's all I've ever wanted to be. I wanted to be an artist, be a mother. You want to feel that in your life you've been of use, in whatever way that comes out.
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Religion should be dearer than life itself.
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I see all these students, and I admire them - they're trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they go on shoots, they help. I'm sure they learn a lot, and some of them, it makes them aware of what they wish to do. I was - that's the way I was - autodidact.
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My life is an open book. You're welcome to speculate.
