Akshay Kumar Quotes
I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it.
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I always try to keep a little bit of space in the year to work with other people. Because I love doing musicals, films and plays - projects where I'm not in charge, where I've got somebody else telling me what to do and I have to work with their vision.
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It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
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I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
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No man is a success in business unless he loves his work.
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I've worked in television all my life, but really I've always wanted to work in the movies.
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I don't believe in sharing my money. If I go out and work my nuts off and make some money, I don't feel that I should have to share it with my community.
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
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Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
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Work is my salvation. It changes my moods.
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And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
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I think, initially, working on your own is really great because it allows you to just be really free and not worry about how things are perceived or if people are going to think you're an idiot. And once that becomes ingrained, at least for me, I think I'll feel really comfortable to work with other people and still feel that same freedom.
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I still get excited by working with big names. You have that initial moment of, 'Oh my goodness, I'm going to work with Tom Cruise!'
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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I try to take the time to appreciate and I certainly do appreciate and I do feel proud but that is probably one of the things I need to work on, building a bit of time for myself.
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The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing else.
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It is very difficult to work in another language, and it is also very challenging.
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I've always loved pinup art, and I've always enjoyed drawing women. I think it was a conscious decision that has resulted in me getting almost exclusive work on comics where the main character is female.
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I'm an immigrant myself. It was a tough road to come to America and work.
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When I started getting so many haters and closed doors, I decided to prove that it could be done. I was a divorced single mother of three at the time and a size 12 - not your typical model artist that labels feel work for the music industry.
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Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right amount of the Bard with just the right amount of everyone's favorite galaxy far, far away.
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There is a tension in relationships between wanting to return to the womb, but also wanting to be free. Because sometimes the woman's attentions can be overly maternal, and you want to go, 'Ahhhh!'
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I have one weakness: I love meat loaf.
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I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subconscious mind, so I try to keep the gap between sleep and writing as minimal as possible.
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I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it.
