Arundhati Bhattacharya Quotes
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people.
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You need to feel that the game is important to you. Lose that feeling and you lose your edge. There's no faking that kind of emotion. You can't invent the feeling. It's got to be natural, real.
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Address these environmental issues and you will address every issue known to man. And we keep dabbling in things that aren't really that important in the long term.
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I tried out for my basketball team every year and I never made it. You had to buy the shoes before you knew if you were on the team because it took a few weeks for them to ship. I bought the shoes every year, never once made the team, had a ton of high school basketball shoes.
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I'm very physical. When I'm writing, I'm playing all the parts; I'm saying the lines out loud, and if I get excited about something - which doesn't happen very often when I'm writing, but it's the greatest feeling when it does - I'll be out of the chair and walking around, and if I'm at home, I'll find myself two blocks from my house.
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Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.
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When you're a fledgling youth-type adult, it appears that all people in their 40s look old enough to be in a painting hanging on the wall of a stately home in England. It's not until you limp into your 70s that people in their 40s look too young to vote, and college cheerleaders closely resemble Yorkshire terriers.
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Right now I'm reading every fashion magazine I can find. As a shoe designer, I feel it's my responsibility to learn as much as I can about the business, past and present.
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Our duty is to be patient.
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Guys are very simple.
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I didn't do this for other people; I did this for me. I fought for this right for me - does that sound selfish?
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A loafer never works except when there's a fire; then he will carry out more furniture than anybody.
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A dreamer, a good man, a kind man who cared less for his plan than for the people in it.
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Research to me is as important, or more important, than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.
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The scientific answer is relevant so far as concerns the sense-impressions... For the rest the human spirit must turn to the unseen world to which it itself belongs.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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I have to thank country radio for believing in me.
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In life,you're going to have risk, so you have to say, 'My attitude going forward is how to I fix the problem.' And it's not trying to cling onto the past. When I look around, most problems happen because people are trying to cling onto the past.
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It's hard to be the first. It's almost as if I'm subject to a different level of inspection.
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We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also.
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We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
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When you set out to really entertain adults as well as kids, your audience is basically anybody who is breathing.
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It is too expensive to have a bricks and mortar presence everywhere.
