Barun Sobti Quotes
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I've got an idea for a modern day faerie tale that I think would made a great short novel. But I just don't have the time to work on it right now. I'm way too busy with the 'Kingkiller Chronicles' and being a new dad.
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One of the things you realize with a lot of high achievers: You have to figure out a way to make things their idea.
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I would like to have my gun for protection.
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I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
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The U.S. has a proud history of cleaning up our air through technological innovation. We did it with leaded gas, acid rain and countless other pollutants, and we can do it with carbon pollution, too.
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A lot of people have a sense-of-entitlement mentality that somebody else ought to do these things for them. People are mad at the government for not getting jobs for them. I don't understand why it's the government's responsibility.
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Factoring in millions of people when I'm writing a song is not a good idea. I don't ever do it.
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I love singing and would love to record an album at some point.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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I've never read a self help book... the most self-help I've read is on a beer mat.
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I have some sarcastic sides of me.
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If the night's right and the people are right, of course I want to be out, I want to be socializing. I don't want to be in my studio 24 hours a day for the whole rest of my life.
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Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.
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I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship.
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The owners have the right to pay you whatever they want to. They don't have to pay you if they don't want to.
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For the very young, there's nothing better than Mother Goose and anything by Dr. Seuss for the rhythms and language.
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I love music in general. It's like girls and their clothes and shoes; when you love shoes, you love shoes. So, for me, I think it's a really dangerous thing to say I'm going to write the best dance song in the world.
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For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.
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We have Christians against Muslims against Jews. They're making incompatible claims on real estate in the Middle East as though God were some kind of omniscient real estate broker parsing out parcels of land to his chosen flock. People are literally dying over ancient literature.
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When people asked me, 'What are you going to do?' I'd say, 'I'm going to be an actor,' without really thinking about it. And I started acting without really thinking about it. I only thought about it properly a bit later.
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Advice from friends is like the weather. Some of it is good; some of it is bad.
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It's always good to find things that you haven't found before.
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I have been lucky to get so much love from everyone around me.
