Karan Patel Quotes
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What brought mass innovation to a nation was not scientific advances - its own or others' - but 'economic dynamism': the desire and the space to innovate.
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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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Early on, I was so impressed with Charles Dickens. I grew up in the South, in a little village in Arkansas, and the whites in my town were really mean, and rude. Dickens, I could tell, wouldn't be a man who would curse me out and talk to me rudely.
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Psychologism is the most comfortable conception of life, because according to it there are no longer any more problems. That is why it also condemns all solutions from the outset, since it acknowledges the actual problems as little as the idea of truth.
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The 'Rule of Three' is simply getting the other guy to agree to the same thing three times in the same conversation, it's really hard to repeatedly lie or fake conviction.
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If it's a broken part, replace it. If it's a broken arm then brace it. If it's a broken heart, then face it.
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My life is an open book. You're welcome to speculate.
