Arundhati Bhattacharya Quotes
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What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.
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Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace.
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I look a hundred and weigh 110 – you won't love me when you see the wreck England has made me.
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It's the face and the body and the thing that we hide inside that can keep us from the world, but my voice is my voice.
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When I was little, I wanted to be an astronomer, but that didn't happen.
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If it's really beautiful weather, sometimes I might take a helicopter out. I got my license in 1999.
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Nobody is impervious to misfortune.
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I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.
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The economic and social problems would tend to become, like the military situation, more and more difficult as time went on and we became more and more isolated.
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We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human condition. And do not know how one copes with it except through politics.
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I don't think it's a great leap to go from civil unions to gay marriage - I may be in the minority in believing that.
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I am an education ambassador, mainly working with schools.
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I like to relax and get my mind off of business for a few hours.
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Remember what Susan B. Anthony said? 'Failure is impossible.' Failure is possible if women don't vote.
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I want to make a clear distinction between people who take acting seriously and people who call themselves actors because they've been on reality TV or something.
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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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I don't want to pretend I'm any cooler or smarter than I am.
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I enjoy heroines who grow and come into their own during the course of a story.
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I feel like if you see five films not knowing who made them, you know which one is the Coen Brothers.
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I try to be an active griever. I feel like we lean on time because of the trope 'Time heals all wounds.' And there is truth to that, but I don't think that it's absolute. I think that to grieve and to deal and cope, you have to be actively processing the information. Have your moments, be broken, and allow yourself to fully express pain.
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To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. For he who renounces everything no indemnity is possible. Such a renunciation is incompatible with man's nature; to remove all liberty from his will is to remove all morality from his acts.
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Life is about being present. Sometimes your home will demand more attention, and you should be there. Sometimes your work is more demanding. But the beautiful thing when you create your life's work is that it always feels like you're on a mission.
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There are so many projects on my Dream List. I have so many things in the works, just like little ideas or collections of things or things I write or even just a title of something.
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As demand goes down, you will see prices come down.
