Karan Patel Quotes
People might be surprised because I settled for an arranged marriage, but that's what's chosen for us.
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
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I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
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We just here to do our job.
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I think I would like to have lived in the 1930s and worn beautiful bias cut dresses all the time.
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It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.
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I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
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We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.
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You know what it's like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know that if you don't have a pencil and pad by the bed, it will be completely gone by the next morning. Sometimes it's important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.
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I mean, Tool has a style, but we try to make all our songs sound different from each other.
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I'm sick of having red hair, but people seem to like that aesthetic.
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I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
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I'm not even kind of a lesbian.
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
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Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
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God's blessing has been on America from the very beginning of this nation, and I believe God isn't done with America yet.
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For as long as I can remember, we've been having debates about the foreign policy disasters and seemingly unsolvable problems around the world. Dinner conversations are replayed over generations - nothing seems to get better, and in some aspects, it seems dramatically worse, and that is especially true for women.
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Each day I feel a little differently; some times I try to write something that's fictitious and then there's other times where I try to write something that's true.
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My poems tend to have rhetorical structures; what I mean by that is they tend to have a beginning, a middle, and an end. There tends to be an opening, as if you were reading the opening chapter of a novel. They sound like I'm initiating something, or I'm making a move.
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
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I want to stand for something, and it's probably going to be something that some people stand against.
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People might be surprised because I settled for an arranged marriage, but that's what's chosen for us.
