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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'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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90 percent of the records I make are spontaneous.
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I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.
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At the end of the day, if you've got the great idea, and someone judges you've got the managerial capability, you'll probably get the backing for it.
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We have picked up people full of worms from the streets, cared for them and let them die in peace and love. When they are brought to our home, they feel they are in their own homes, with their own families. Now, I am trying to open a house for AIDS victims here (in Delhi). The people are dying because of it.
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You must understand that at that time, the concentration camps were prisons where opponents of the Nazi regime were detained. Von Schuschnigg was in a concentration camp; so was Bruno Bettelheim for a time. The inmates were made to work at hard labor and lived in dreadful conditions, but they often came back from these places. Not until the 1940s did the words "concentration camp" come to stand for monstrous cruelty and almost certain death. Nobody even imagined there would one day be a death camp like Auschwitz.
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I am a straight talker. I am not politically correct or diplomatic.
