Anand Mahindra Quotes
Nobody understands how the world will change. The only way you can plan for the future is to have scenarios. You have to have the courage to take a leap of faith on one of them.
Quotes to Explore
-
I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
-
We think that we suffer from ingratitude, while in reality we suffer from self-love.
-
Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
-
Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
-
Sometimes I feel like I have a dozen different people inside of me. I've always been that way, and I've always written stuff down.
-
Over the years, I have been asked to play these sort of scary frenetic characters that express their emotions physically.
-
No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
-
I work with the Carl Lewis Foundation focusing on youth from high school down.
-
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
-
I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.
-
I don't putt face-on exclusively, but in the back on my mind I'm haunted by the notion that I'm sure it's the best way to putt.
-
I don't want to wait 20 or 50 years for something to be done about petrochemical pollution.
-
The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
-
Nothing makes us love a person as much as praying for him.
-
I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
-
You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.
-
Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
-
I turn people into human beings by not making them into gods.
-
People presume we've been somehow monitoring the entire sky at all frequencies, all the time, but we haven't yet been able to do any of those things. The fact is, all the SETI efforts to date have only closely examined a couple thousand nearby stars, and we're only just now learning which of those might have promising planets.
-
What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?
-
It is godlike ever to think on something beautiful and on something new.
-
Life is like dancing. If we have a big floor, many people will dance. Some will get angry when the rhythm changes. But life is changing all the time.
-
I could make it not matter.
-
Nobody understands how the world will change. The only way you can plan for the future is to have scenarios. You have to have the courage to take a leap of faith on one of them.
