Anand Sharma Quotes
I don't think countries engage with each other looking at immediate gains. It's building a partnership.
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Since I started acting, I've always been aware of the sort of 'beastly entity' that is America and Hollywood, and semi-consciously, I devised a kind of route in - I'd seen a lot of people try and fail.
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In the last 1,000 years, the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.
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I'm compulsively on time. It drives me insane when people are late.
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I'm somebody who doesn't feel the need to be in the driver's seat all the time. I appreciate the perspective of being in the passenger's seat sometimes, and I feel fortunate for that because I've learned a lot from that perspective.
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I think when people make a record with a goal in mind - like taking it to the next level or making them seem more mature - that gets in the way of writing great songs.
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I'm not very happy idle.
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Only the young die good.
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I'm a woman, and every woman wants to be skinnier - unfortunately.
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Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
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A thief believes everybody steals.
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It's been said that astronomy is a humbling and, I might add, a character-building experience.
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I am in love with old school funk and soul music. That's what I grew up listening to, and I want to bring that style back with my music. I love artists like Stevie Wonder, Donna Summer, Aretha Franklin, Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake, and more!
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All conviction - and so, necessarily, conversion - is based on the motor and emotional aspects of the mind.
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You measure your people and you take action on those that don't measure up.
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The true poem rests between the words.
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The House has noticed the Prime Minister's remarkable transformation in the past few weeks from Stalin to Mr. Bean, creating chaos out of order, rather than order out of chaos.
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In Kuwait there is already a real, elected parliament with genuine power, but the prime minister is always a member of the ruling al-Sabah family. That must end.
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I don't have to chase extraordinary moments to find happiness - it's right in front of me if I'm paying attention and practicing gratitude.
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It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
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People who think that Sylvia Plath was a poor, sensitive poet are not getting that she had great amounts of ambition and anger that moved her along, or she wouldn't have been able to fight against that depression to produce such an incredible body of work by the age of thirty.
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I don't think countries engage with each other looking at immediate gains. It's building a partnership.
