Asif Kapadia Quotes
I worked in TV for a short time and couldn't stand the fact that we'd always be filming someone talking, just giving information.

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I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
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In Japan, there is less a culture of preserving old buildings than in Europe.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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It's a constant challenge trying to find balance between styling, designing and being a mom.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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I am about safety for the people and the planet.
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I was trained in classical piano, but it kind of dawned on me that classical pianists compete for six job openings a year, and the rest of us get to play 'Blue Moon' in a hotel lobby.
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I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good.
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I always want the last line to be really good, which may sound silly, but I want it to be a last pleasing line.
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So many times, you pick up a script, and you think, 'OK, so she's the sexy one,' or, 'She's the ex-girlfriend.'
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I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this.
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Given a choice between being trapped on a desert island with a group of writers or a family of howler monkeys, I think I'd pick the monkeys. At least I could eat them.
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I worked in TV for a short time and couldn't stand the fact that we'd always be filming someone talking, just giving information.