Anand Giridharadas Quotes
I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.Anand Giridharadas
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I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money, but I didn't have it for many decades. I'm always trying to get shows put on for 25 per cent less production costs.
Cameron Mackintosh -
Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery.
Jack Paar -
Ethel Merman would stay with a show for years and tour with it. So would Mary Martin, the great stars. They recognized the value of that success and nurtured it. Now, you come from Hollywood, you play 12 weeks and go away. I don't think that's the best policy.
Harold Prince -
The next time you feel unworthy, inadequate or inferior, remember that these experiences have nothing to do with humbleness, any more than lowering yourself to connect with another individual has to do with humbleness. There are no lower or higher individuals in the perception of a humble person. There are only souls. There is only love.
Gary Zukav -
I never thought of having platinum albums and winning awards. I just wanted to write songs and sing when I started out in the music business.
Randy Travis -
I don't consider myself a fashion designer.
Manolo Blahnik
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There are definitely scripts I start reading, where it doesn't interest me. Maybe it'll be a good movie, but the character doesn't intrigue me.
Maika Monroe -
I was taking care of people my age who were dying. The constant feeling, hearing from them, was that life is transient and can end very quickly, so don't postpone your dreams.
Abraham Verghese -
I am one of the people who don't really agree with that lifestyle. I wasn't brought up that way; it wasn't how I was raised, but I do have a lot of friends and a lot of people that I love dearly who are gay and homosexual, and they're such sweet, nice people.
La'Porsha Renae -
A. R. Rahman is truly India's Mozart. His music is celebrated worldwide.
Kailash Kher -
Let's stop somebody from doing something!Everybody does too much.
A. P. Herbert -
Very little is needed to make a happy life.
Marcus Aurelius
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To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
Charles Dickens -
There is a difference between a passion and a fucking meltdown.
Nicki Minaj -
Es más fácil levantar la caída que no dejarla caer. Déjala caer y la levantarás.
Antonio Porchia -
Do you know what the root of mediation is? Mediocrity!
Joe Jamail -
I'm the result of upbringing, class, race, gender, social prejudices, and economics. So I'm a victim again. A result.
James Hillman -
I'm not a fan of seeing myself on TV.
Blake Griffin
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I'm not intensely private - I talk a great deal about my life and my work - I just don't play the game to excess.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics -
Most of what I have seen, the churches that are growing are the best are those that are nondenominational. But I don't think it's because they are nondenominational. I think that there's a certain method by which they go about reaching out to people that are not as traditional as your mainland churches generally do.
T. D. Jakes -
I've always been keenly aware of the passing of time. I've always thought that I was old. Even when I was twelve, I thought it was awful to be thirty. I felt that something was lost. At the same time, I was aware of what I could gain, and certain periods of my life have taught me a great deal. But, in spite of everything, I've always been haunted by the passing of time and by the fact that death keeps closing in on us.
Simone de Beauvoir -
I think gratitude is a big thing. It puts you in a place where you're humble.
Andra Day -
I have endeavoured to show that the ability to pay taxes depends, not on the gross money value of the mass of commodities, nor on the net money value of the revenue of capitalists and landlords, but on the money value of each man's revenue compared to the money value of the commodities which he usually consumes.
David Ricardo -
I will not concede for a moment that old privileges should not dwindle. They cannot dwindle fast enough.
Anand Giridharadas