Aziz Ansari Quotes
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Often it seems that there are writers who are their best selves on the page. That Seamus Heaney was as genuine and deeply admirable in person as in his poems was to me a gift, then as now.
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Especially working in infectious disease, it's very interesting because these infectious diseases, these agents, they evolve over time. So it's very much an arms race and understanding how each changes to protect itself and to continue. And so it's very much this puzzle-solving but with this great urgency and importance in what you find.
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Feature filmmaking is a very powerful medium. It has a hold on me now.
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
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I got to write most of everything I said.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things.
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You have to fit in sometimes to make people comfortable to listen to you.
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'Motorcycle Diaries' had the best costumes - that battered jacket and those linen shirts. I wear linen shirts in real life, too, and I have a nice, simple number I got handed down. As a father, you just stop buying stuff for yourself. It's all for the kids.
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Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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It's funny, because I have periods where I just kind of go dark. I don't tweet, I don't talk, I don't interview, and then I have times where I do.
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Now I love hoops. I'm a diehard UCLA fan, have been since my freshman year. But basketball is the '1812 Overture.' Pomp and circumstance, fireworks and cannons, lots and lots of fun, and in the end, still Tchaikovsky.
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A well-designed 401(k) plan is an enormous competitive edge when recruiting and retaining employees.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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I'm a believer in home-made recipes and concoctions, so I stick to natural or herbal products as much as I can. I also meditate regularly to de-stress.
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I think audiences will always like bad guys who kill for no apparent reason. We just like to hate them.
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According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value.
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I never remember having a plan. All I could think about was how I was going to afford to get into college or where I was going to stay because I hated being at home. I didn't really have time to think about anything in the future. I didn't think about a career or anything. I went to uni, got a couple of jobs, so I sort of funded it myself.
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What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition.
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I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience.
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I have a couple of 'doing caps' in my wallet. That's what I call condoms.
