Barun Sobti Quotes
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I worked a little as a messenger on a bicycle and then decided to study photography and film.
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Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
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Too many times women try to be competitive with each other. We should help support each other, rather than try to be better than each other.
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This woman's work is exceptional. Too bad she's not a man.
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There's such a sense of theatre in getting glammed up; it's like putting on a play or short film.
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Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
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I actually love doing period pieces, purely because it takes you into a different world, mentally. The clothes you have to wear are so far from our everyday clothes that it immediately helps with the character and putting you in that mind frame.
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To be clear, the gap between the have gots and the have nots is widening. In this most multicultural, multiracial, multiethnic America ever, that concerns me.
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Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.
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I like when the song starts to take over and you feel like you have to dance more than write.
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My parents wanted me to be a doctor. So I took up science, but then realised that my heart was not in it at all. The thought of treating ailing people was very depressing.
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The world of classical music is so fascinating. It's a world that encompasses people from everywhere and erases the basic restraints of nationality; everyone is united by this common language of music.
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I want to be a blonde vampire. Catherine Deneuve was a blonde vampire, and she was my favourite vampire ever.
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I can't say it's not painful being estranged from most of my family. I wish it could be otherwise.
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I think Steve Jobs is my idol.
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I base a lot of decisions on my gut, and going with an independent label was a good one.
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Serving in the executive branch is very different than sounding off from an academic perch.
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Old-school Dire Straits songs are on heavy rotation: 'So Far Away,' 'Romeo and Juliet' and of course 'Sultans of Swing.'
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There is no such thing as a failed soldier, dead or alive (unless he acted in a cowardly manner)-likewise there is no such thing as a failed entrepreneur or failed scientific researcher ...
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The thing that people seem to miss about not just Google, but also our competitors, Yahoo, eBay and so forth, is that there's an awful lot of communities that have never been served by traditional media.
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'If we make mistakes, as we all do – don’t run from God, run to Him.'
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My onstage persona really is a persona, you know, and really the moment I step onstage, it kind of kicks into gear.
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Because TED is for, and by, unbelievably rich people, they tiptoe around questions of the justness of a society that rewards TED attendees so much for what usually amounts to a series of lucky breaks.
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I am worst when it comes to social media.
