Barun Sobti Quotes
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A lot of women find that their workwear acts as armour.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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For my parents' generation, the idea was not that marriage was about some kind of idealized, romantic love; it was a partnership. It's about creating family; it's about creating offspring. Indian culture is essentially much more of a 'we' culture. It's a communal culture where you do what's best for the community - you procreate.
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I spend a lot of time balancing between faith and disbelief.
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I want to be a female artist who is honest. I want to encourage other girls to be honest with who they are and not try to be picture perfect, because it's a woman's imperfections that make her perfect anyway.
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I have to trust what I do and then do it.
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I curate my T.V.-watching quite carefully.
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I've never understood pity and self-pity as an emotion.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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I don't think that there's much that sets me apart from other musicians, but I think there are definitely things that set me apart from other kinds of artists. I feel that musicians do it their own way, write their own songs and put on a great live shows.
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That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.
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I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.
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After so many books and so many years of writing, I have a good idea of my strengths and weaknesses. I love the process of writing and, if I allowed myself, I would write far too much every day. One weakness which I've struggled to overcome is my tendency to having my characters ruminate for pages.
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I like to always have humour in whatever I do.
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The martyrologies are catalogues in which are to be found the names of the saints with the days and places of their deaths and, generally, with the distinctive character of their sanctity and with an historic summary of their lives.
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Forget market or publishers or whatever. Just write with fire and joy, and in my own experience, those are the stories of mine people have wanted to read.
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As an athlete, you are literally programmed to endure a specific amount of pain.
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I think 'Heroine' was Kareena Kapoor's best ever role of her career.
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They want to hurry things quicker than the Almighty means them to go. I don't altogether blame them either, for I'm mortally impatient myself. But it s no good thinking that saying a thing should be so will make it so. We're not the Creator of this universe. You've got to judge results according to your instruments.
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In 1962, I wrote a series about 42nd Street called 'Welcome to Lostville.' One result was that the young Bob Dylan read it and invited me to his first concert at Town Hall; the result was a kind of friendship that years later led to my liner notes for 'Blood on the Tracks.'
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When I open my mouth, the room rings.
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I'm the sort of person who, once I put dragons into the real world, feels obliged to think about how their presence would have changed history.
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I have passed on on a lot of roles. I purely and simply do what I like.
