Amrish Puri Quotes
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He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution which rejects progress is the cemetery.
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Fortunately there is more wealth in the world than there was at the time of the global economic crisis of 1929 - Chinese, Indian, Arab and Russian.
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I've always been a person who's been true to myself and true to others, and I'm not afraid to be honest.
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I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.
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Chuck Cooper is a friend, and I adore him. He can do so many things.
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
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I don't want to be someone else.
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To make theater out of real life, you need to catch dialogue when it happens.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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People know that I am a very good author. But they would rather read what I have to say about the next election.
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I'm a historian in my own mind.
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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
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Before I begin talking about the threats we face, the vulnerabilities that we have, and frankly the courage of the men and women in uniform that stand in harm's way on behalf of a very grateful Nation, let me first honor the sacrifices of September 11.
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If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
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My mom is not trying to live vicariously through me.
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Like any actor, I want to be able to have a long career and show different characters and a range.
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P of what al Qaeda tries to do, and terrorists, is disrupt. Americans should live their lives just as they have every day, but just be aware.
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All I want is for people, when they read my books, to feel companioned, to feel they're not alone in the world.
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I think that there is a real beauty to the live aspect of the theater, and the working with a director for a month on a script in the isolation of a room and really deeply delving into who are these people, what is the story we're telling, how do we want to tell it?
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I'm the middle man. I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.
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What I feel bad about is not having published very much in the last few years.
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I am happy to play the bad man.
