Waris Ahluwalia Quotes
I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.
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Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?
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Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
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I'm very comfortable being naked. It's one of my favorite things to do.
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I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.
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I wasn't really comfortable reading until I was 12.
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I am in agreement with income-tax protesters that the tax, as commonly applied, is unconstitutional, unfair, and immoral.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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I am the original 'Material Girl.'
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A good story will keep you wondering about what's happening, what's going on, where does this go? Now it's going to go that way, now it's going to go that way. It has to do that. If it's predictable, it's just boring.
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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.
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I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.
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I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
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I'm the artist when I'm doing music that I am when I'm acting. I'm everything.
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
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The one thing that I appear to have been given, bearing in mind that I am capable of being very, very scatty and extremely lazy, is the ability to concentrate on something I choose to give my time to.
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I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless.
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I also read modern novels - I have just had to read 60 as I am one of the judges for the Orange Fiction Prize.
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I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel relaxed and comfortable in my skin. I think I'm going to be dancing on tables when I'm 50. I really hope I am.
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I don't have to do something I'm not comfortable with just to be on television.
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I base jumped off the Jesus statue in Rio de Janeiro.
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We as black have to remind ourselves that we are a great people and we come from a great lineage. How can we say that we were Kings and Queens during ancient civilization but then turn around and say, 'we don't have privilege.' Who said that? What is that based on? Is that based on the white man's definition of privilege and what this system is showing us? Yes, of course.
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If I were to speak of war, it would not be to show you the glories of conquering armies but the mischief and misery they strew in their tracks; and how, while they marched on with tread of iron and plumes proudly tossing in the breeze, some one must follow closely in their steps, crouching to the earth, toiling in the rain and darkness, shelterless themselves, with no thought of pride or glory, fame or praise, or reward; hearts breaking with pity, faces bathed in tears and hands in blood. This is the side which history never shows.
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I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.
