Yami Gautam Quotes
There may be 10 odd things which I want to do as an actor, and we get an opportunity also, but I need to be sure whether the person I am trusting or the role that I am relying on - is it the correct one?
Quotes to Explore
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The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
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A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.
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In many ways, anger is a misdirected plea for love.
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I remember all the way back in high school thinking about writing books. And, in fact, I've written a lot of stories. I've got dozens of stories I've written that no one's ever seen.
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When someone tells me about Malala, the girl who was shot by the Taliban - that's my definition for her - I don't think she's me. Now I don't even feel as if I was shot. Even my life in Swat feels like a part of history or a movie I watched. Things change. God has given us a brain and a heart which tell us how to live.
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The simple opposition between the people and big business has disappeared because the people themselves have become so deeply involved in big business.
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Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing is so original.
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I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.
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I think everyone evolves over the years, but I have always had the silhouette that I know suits me. I am never going to wear a frothy, poufy thing that sticks out because I have found a style that works for me, and I stick with it.
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What I can tell you is that for Puerto Rico being such a small island, it has culturally impacted the entire world.
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I'd say it's okay to be political and to be a writer. Those streams can be separate, and they can be connected; for me, they're both. Life is political, and I'm interested in my community and in a lot of issues - some of them American, some global.
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The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words.
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We are convinced of the fundamental unity of the human family.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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It's funny how you can be thought of as somebody who humanizes bad guys, and I'll take that, but it is something that gave me pause, and I started speaking to my team about finding a good guy.
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I have run with the Olympic Torch during the 2012 summer games in London and the 2014 winter games in Sochi.
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If Asian America exists, it is because of systemic racism.
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The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?
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We live in a globalising world. That means that all of us, consciously or not, depend on each other. Whatever we do or refrain from doing affects the lives of people who live in places we'll never visit.
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Recreate the world in your own image and make it better for your having been here.
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Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.
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Labor is the law of happiness.
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I don't really see myself as an actor.
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There may be 10 odd things which I want to do as an actor, and we get an opportunity also, but I need to be sure whether the person I am trusting or the role that I am relying on - is it the correct one?
