Art Malik Quotes
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
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I need to meet people to be able to write.
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For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
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I can't exactly say why there's not much protest music to speak off. And I know there are acts out there still putting a message in their music.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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You can't write a story about a mental hospital in the United States without facing the grand example of 'Cuckoo's Nest.'
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
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I'm one of those crazy people, if I'm watching the trailer for a movie and I'm really excited by it, I'll turn it off because I don't want to know anything. I want to be surprised because I love that more than knowing anything.
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To prosper and advance, the American business sector is going to need a financial system oriented toward business, not 'home ownership.'
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The name of the Redskins will remain the Redskins.
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Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.
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Ah, but ignorance is better. At least then there's hope.
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You just keep playing. If someone special comes along and organizes it in a new way, then you'll have another approach and everybody will jump on it to try to learn.
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It didn’t pay very much, but it enabled me to get other jobs doing art criticism, which I didn’t want to do very much, but as so often when you exhibit reluctance to do something, people think you must be very good at it. If I had set out to be an art critic, I might never have succeeded.
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At times, I couldn't understand what I was doing. I just knew I needed to stick with it. It was instinct, and that's what I've always relied upon.
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When I started off, I always used to do parodies and impressions, mimicking people... and then institutions. You become aware that some institutions have their own language. You almost define yourself by how you speak.
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I hope to work in Indian films again. I would love to.
