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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'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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You are a valuable subject, Brodrig. You always suspect far more than is necessary, and I have but to take half your suggested precautions to be utterly safe.
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I couldn't describe how little interest I have in men. Or I could - but I don't think that it would be appropriate.
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Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
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To observe attentively is to remember distinctly.
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Civil Rights opened the windows. When you open the windows, it does not mean that everybody will get through. We must create our own opportunities.
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Marches work, rallies work, civil disobedience works, direct action works, voting works, writing letters works, speaking to churches and schools works, rioting works.
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I'm constantly working. I am constantly going to the next thing.
