Twinkle Khanna Quotes
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I did not support any more New York. I lived 10 years there, and after September 11, I felt very European. I did not share the opinion of people in the street, who were deeply influenced by what they heard in the media.
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For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains.
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My knee has always given me problems. But it got to the point where I actually had to start giving up things. And I hate that.
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I was a huge comic book fan as a kid. The only problem I had with comic books is how expensive they got. I didn't have a lot of money, so I had to be very specific about what I wanted to collect. I think they're all somewhere in the basement of my folks' house.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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Whenever I hear that I'm on the brink of stardom, I feel like I want to run into a cave.
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When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.
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It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.
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I have to look at my career as 'it was what it was,' but I do wish there was more of it.
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The government will always tell you that it wants low inflation. The real issue is the horizon over which to bring inflation down.
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My philosophy is whatever you do, you've got to invest in yourself. If you don't, there are a lot of people out there who will get the job because they're more prepared than you.
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People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
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Because capitalist society has expanded the productive forces so enormously, the social conditions under which it arose lag behind and become fetters holding back the further growth of productive forces.
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The secret of ugliness consists not in irregularity, but in being uninteresting.
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We have been so consumed with seemingly objective discussions of politics, tactics, weapons, dollars and casualties. This is the language of sterility.
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'Give us cash! I steal from the rich and give to the poor! I'm trying to be a myth; give us cash!' 'No, I'm not gonna give you cash.' 'Go on, I steal from the rich. Are you rich?' 'No, I'm … comfortable.' 'That's no good, I can't steal from the fairly well off and give to the moderately impoverished! That's not gonna swing, is it?'
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The emphasis of the men’s group was on understanding, coping, changing the situation and then, if all else failed, getting out; the emphasis of battered women’s groups is on getting out first, and second, locking up the problem (the man).
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Bethou me, said sparrow, to the crackled blade, And you, and you, bethou me as you blow, When in my coppice you behold me be.
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The fanboy community can smell in an instant, like smelling fear, when something was tailor-made in order to reach them as a demographic.
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My trumpeting sounds like a goose farting in the fog.
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Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my motor. A thousand secrets of nature which I might have stumbled upon accidentally I would have given for that one which I had wrestled from her against all odds and at the peril of my existence.
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Does anybody know what I'm doing up here?
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I'm constantly working. I am constantly going to the next thing.
