Aziz Ansari Quotes
Regardless of your ethnicity or anything, if you do great work, people will notice and you'll get hired.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home, people will urge. Treat drugs as a health problem, not as a matter for the criminal justice system.
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You know they're not going to lose 162 consecutive games.
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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero.
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Imagination rules the world.
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The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation.
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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Creativity runs across many categories in life, from the arts-and-crafts project a mum or dad does with their kids, to the bestselling author's manuscript, to the designs of the hairdresser, to the creations of the computer programming genius.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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I made a lot of money. I earned a lot of money with CNN and satellite and cable television. And you can't really spend large sums of money, intelligently, on buying things. So I thought the best thing I could do was put some of that money back to work - making an investment in the future of humanity.
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With few exceptions, one ought always do what one is afraid of.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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Yes, I suffer terribly from depression. I have to work at being happy, it's not my natural instinct. My natural instinct is, if something wonderful happens, to throw water in my own face.
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Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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I talk in subjects and verbs, and sort of wind around in concentric circles until I get far enough away from the beginning so that I can call it the end, and it ends.
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A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
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Building a great team is the lifeblood of any startup, and finding great talent is one of the hardest and costliest tasks any CEO will ever face.
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We're taught as a society what is acceptable for women to look like and what's not. And where fat should be and shouldn't. And I think it's important to sometimes reprogram ourselves and recondition ourselves to not have so much negativity toward our own bodies.
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The U.S. military cannot fight Iraq's war for them.
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I'm very proud of what we've done with the State University and the City University. They're totally different institutions than they were when I took office.
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I've had an extraordinary life as a dancer. You tour the world, you see all the great capitals of the world, the beautiful old opera houses all over Europe - you go everywhere. As a teenager, I would always say, 'I can't believe this is happening to little me,' because it was always a dream to dance.
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Regardless of your ethnicity or anything, if you do great work, people will notice and you'll get hired.
