Twinkle Khanna Quotes
There are 146 countries above us where the men have longer lifespans, and the biggest blow is that even with four wives who don't fast for them, the Arab men outlive our good old Indian dudes.
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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Law gave me some structure... all these rules and internal disciplines.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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There's a long tradition of black folks pleading with white people. It's a tradition that emerges from political necessity, so I get it; I'm just not very interested in it.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.
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The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
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Fundamentally, I do agree, certainly, people must be allowed to express their own opinions freely. Freedom is part of the essential rights of all nations.
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It's become a habit to make films where the father is absent. My father impresses me, but the father figure does not.
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If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that.
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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
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If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
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I want to serve the people.
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I, for one, believe that partisanship should have nothing to do with the actions of Christ. You're either Christlike, or you're not.
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The ingestion of brain-altering chemicals - legal or illegal - cannot be categorized as good stewardship of our earthly lives.
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I think if you play a character that is fearless, then it's boring. I think that's what was so incredible about Harrison Ford, is that he always seemed like he was never going to survive it, he's always scared, and yet he always does survive it somehow.
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The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear.
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In the '70s, my playing was completely untutored, but it sounded good to me, and I tried to find ways to make those very simple things work in more ambitious contexts.
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U.S. is a merit-based society... There is no glass ceiling if you have good performance track record and leadership skills.
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I don't really believe in a creative-writing major as an undergraduate. It's a bad idea, terrible. I've met creative-writing majors from other places and they don't know a goddamn thing. They're the worst students. They just think they're good because they could pass.
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Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.
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I always compare human beings to animals. It's a nice way to figure out who they are.
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There are 146 countries above us where the men have longer lifespans, and the biggest blow is that even with four wives who don't fast for them, the Arab men outlive our good old Indian dudes.
