Azim Premji Quotes

This whole issue of Hindu-Muslim in India is completely overhyped.

Azim Premji

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• My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.

  

  Walead Beshty
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• Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Wisdom
  • Democracy
  • Ignorance

• I could see flames from the windows of my chambers. For the next three or four days we had major rioting here in Washington and I stayed at the court day and night.

  

  Harold H. Greene
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• It takes ground activity to stimulate that Black vote.

  

  Eddie Bernice Johnson
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• A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• As long as there is no proselytism... we must facilitate the partnership between parents and schools.

  

  Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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• Well you can be the son of a Marxist and not necessarily be a Marxist in all your views.

  

  Ed Miliband
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• At the Justice Department, we have no greater obligation than ensuring all people are treated equally under the law, and Americans must know that we will vigorously pursue criminal activity regardless of whether the crime is committed on a street corner or in a corner office.

  

  Sally Yates
  • People
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• Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.

  

  Edith Hamilton
  • Faith
  • Belief
  • Active

• People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.

  

  Victoria Pratt
  • People
  • Movie
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• The only really happy folk are married women and single men.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Men
  • Women
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• Our principal role as designers is to accelerate new ideas and the adoption of new ideas.

  

  Yves Behar
  • Ideas
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• If you can provide the funding and you get the leadership, you'll have a competitive team.

  

  T. Boone Pickens
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• I wanted to be a writer as a teen... so storytelling was my first love. In my late teens, design became an obsession as I realized that I could express myself through the medium. Much later, when I founded Fuseproject in 1999, our slogan became 'design brings stories to life.'

  

  Yves Behar
  • Life
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• It is time to realize that neither socialism, nor friendship, nor good-neighborliness, nor respect can be produced by bayonets, tanks or blood.

  

  Eduard Shevardnadze
  • Time
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• It is G.E. Moore at the spinet.

  

  Randall Jarrell

• The usual criticism of a novel about an artist is that, no matter how real he is as a man, he is not real to us as an artist, since we have to take on trust the works of art he produces.

  

  Randall Jarrell
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• I get more out of life just being myself, by just being a human being. Not by being a rock star, not by being whatever. Sometimes I act like a jerk, but I think people respect me for being myself. That's the ultimate thing about the Smashing Pumpkins.

  

  Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins
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• I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.

  

  Joe Lhota

• I never have used any other artist as a model for a sound or a song. It always has to come from an emotion, and capturing the essence of that emotion in a song.

  

  Brian Bell Weezer
  • Song
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• I think it's interesting that people like Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi said that the Tea Party was dead and they weren't influential and yet they're still talking about the Tea Party.

  

  Katie Pavlich
  • People
  • Thinking
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• We play anywhere around two, 2 hours, so we're always in shape, but you've got to get yourself in super shape so you can sing that long, play that long, and feel strong.

  

  David Bryan Bon Jovi
  • Long
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• People who think my books are autobiographical, which they're not, credit me with having a much better memory than I do. I do, however, have a powerful imagination.

  Curtis Sittenfeld
  • People
  • Powerful
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• This whole issue of Hindu-Muslim in India is completely overhyped.

  

  Azim Premji