Twinkle Khanna Quotes
I don't really read non-fiction, but I have grown up on a steady diet of Wodehouse and, of course, science fiction.
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We have to stand up for what we believe in, even when we might not be popular for it. Honesty starts with being ourselves, authentic and true to who we are and what we believe in, and that may not always be popular, but it will always let you follow your dreams and your heart.
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I'm a pretty chill and easygoing person; most people in Australia are, as well. I don't think I ever really saw a lot of fights growing up. I think it's hard to get people in Australia angry and want to fight, minus one or two people in the media... but we won't say any names.
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As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom.
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In a nutshell though, it's just all about opening up to the people that really care about my career and really listening to everybody who is listening to me. It's just made me stronger, to really be able to open up that door and listen to everybody else's opinions.
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I think rap music is brought up, gangster rap in particular, as well as video games, every other thing they try to hang the ills of society on as a scapegoat.
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Creativity is generating ideas that are novel and useful. I define originals as people who go beyond dreaming up the ideas and take initiative to make their visions a reality.
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Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.
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I grew up in a house my parents built together on a mountain in Tennessee. When we moved in, the walls were still going up, we didn't have hot water, and we turned it into an amazing adventure.
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I love going for a swim. Growing up in England, anywhere with a pool seems like the height of glamour to me.
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It brings up happy old days when I was only a farmer and not an agriculturist.
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Butler's novel 'Kindred' may be the book most widely read by readers outside science fiction; it has been assigned as a text in classrooms and has sold steadily since its publication in 1979.
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A lot of technologies in the world were unusual in the beginning, and became standard. That's the beauty of bottom-up entrepreneurship and innovations.
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When we went up against teams that were better, I just hoped that we could steal the victories.
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I grew up kind of self-supported, that kind of environment, because my parents both worked for airlines.
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There's no such thing as a writer's block. If you're having trouble writing, well, pick up the pen and write. No matter what, keep that hand moving. Writing is really a physical activity.
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Kids are starting at such a low base rate in terms of fitness that it's taking them years to catch up to where people like me started from. Every little bit is making it more difficult for kids to succeed on a world stage.
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I'm really kind of boring - I'd rather go to bed early and get up early because I really value my time off, my time away from work.
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I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.
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Once, right before a show, I realized I'd forgotten shoes. I didn't want to wear my flip-flops onstage because I could trip. I ended up going barefoot, which actually worked out because it became my 'thing.'
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It is in order that France may find her place in the new Europe that you will respond to my appeal.
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People do not necessarily reveal what is going on - only bad actors do.
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A better politics is one where we appeal to each other’s basic decency instead of our basest fears.
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No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.
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I don't really read non-fiction, but I have grown up on a steady diet of Wodehouse and, of course, science fiction.
