Anand Giridharadas Quotes

Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such.

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• I've always wanted to play quarterback, and I lucked out to be able to play for my favorite team - America's team. I'm just living the moment. I feel like all of this was supposed to happen. When you work hard, things work your way.

  

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• I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.

  

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• Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.

  

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• All my life, my immediate response to emotional pain has been to make jokes. Lots of jokes.

  

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• With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.

  

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• I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.

  

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• As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

  

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• It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.

  

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• Well all the big companies are really panicked by the internet thing and all that, and sales went down, although sales have gone up again in this country a bit and also the big companies, because they're so big, they need big sales really so they're not really interested.

  

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• Death is the mother of Beauty; hence from her, alone, shall come fulfillment to our dreams and our desires.

  

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• It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars.

  

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• If I can help a kid feel more comfortable in their skin because they're struggling with maybe the things I struggled with in high school, that's great.

  

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• I always had the dream of flying, and the cheapest way is to become a skydiver.

  

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• For a kid in London, Hollywood seems like such a mythical place.

  

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• It's great living with your best friends.

  

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• If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

  

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• I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting.

  

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• It's not that we simply get old, and memory starts to go, and sleep starts to deteriorate. But those two things actually are significantly interrelated.

  

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• Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it.

  

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• I think it would have been a lot better for him to say, I did it and I'm sorry, McGwire was never one to show a lot of emotion on the field, not a player who sought attention and craved to be thought of as a nice guy.

  

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• I think that I could be an example to young people, and they know that dreams come true.

  

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• I read. It's also nice for me to get involved in schoolwork, which is a totally different world than acting. It makes me feel like I am doing things that normal people are doing at my age.

  

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• Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such.

  

  Anand Giridharadas
  • People
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