Anurag Kashyap Quotes
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My parents taught me everything and set me up for life. I owe to them all the things I'm passionate about: music, art, the people I love, my career and family life, the fact that I have children and the way that I raise them.
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My secret heroes were Joe Morello, Ray Charles - who is, in my opinion, the most dominant figure in musical history in the 21st century - and Frank Sinatra. Those are my heroes. And as a writer, when Bob Dylan came along, it was a miracle because he gave us all permission to say anything!
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
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I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.
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In life, there's no such thing as an unmitigated good.
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When things are scary, or there's a struggle, I always think, 'How is this going to sound in my biography?' Sometimes I would just be living on protein shakes or the cheapest food that I could afford because I didn't have a lot of money.
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I do not use the language of my people. I can take liberties with certain themes which the Arabic language would not allow me to take.
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My job is to inspire the people, to be on top of my game and push my culture forward.
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We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
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Der alte Jude, das ist der Mann.
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What you are is a man who means to be good, and undo the bad he’s done, and that’s as good as any man ever gets.
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We've all seen 'Jewing it up' performances. They are about as miserable to watch as as 'camping it up' performances when representing gays.
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'Malays abhor the state of celibacy. To remain unmarried was and is considered shameful. Everyone must be married at some time or other. The result
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And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword,Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord!
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I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers.
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I've made more money than I could spend in five lifetimes.
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Writers are nosy people; we are endlessly curious: we ask questions when we shouldn't - we peek around corners when we are least expected.
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I went from everyone saying, 'She-can't-act-she-can't-act-she-can't-act,' to an Oscar nomination. So there was something quite sublime about that!
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I grew up in an all-female family - two sisters and a mostly single mother - and we often bonded, in part, by disparaging men and feeling superior to them.
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When we get the private sector going through job creation and growth, then the governments at all level have revenues to do the things that they need to do. And that's why it's so important to get this economy moving, to get jobs created. We can't keep going on with this anemic recovery.
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Joan of Arc was born 600 years ago. Six centuries is a long time to continue to mark the birth of a girl who, according to her family and friends, knew little more than spinning and watching over her father's flocks.
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I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.
