Akshay Kumar Quotes
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I often have said to people that there are really two cities in the country where the outlook is always forward-looking - there is never really a backward-looking tendency. My banking work has taken me out to Palo Alto, what is commonly called Silicon Valley. And you sense out there is always a forward-looking outlook. And New York City.
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Realize that the game of life is the game of, to some extent, being taken advantage of by people who make a science of it. Whether they are in government or personal life or in business, they're everywhere.
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I went 59.9 sec. when I was 18 and thought, 'Hmm, that was fast - let's see how much faster we can go and what the rest of the world can do to keep up.'
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There's very few people - like Shakespeare - who, no matter what, were gonna do what they did. For the rest of us, there's a lot of events that have to happen in order for things to end up the way they are.
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You have to understand that you are not making the film for yourself; you're making it for the audience. If I am asking my audiences to buy tickets, I owe them the worth of their money, and I owe them entertainment.
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The film industry is mostly about unidimensional characters.
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The first thousand days of a baby's life are likely to determine the rest of her life - whether she grows up to be healthy or not, both physically and emotionally.
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The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.
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In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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And I don't believe that melodramatic feelings are laughable - they should be taken absolutely seriously.
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
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A narrow compass! and yet there Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair; Give me but what this riband bound, Take all the rest the sun goes round.
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Defenders of the status quo will argue that this system has served us well over the centuries, that our parliamentary traditions have combined stability and flexibility and that we should not cast away in a minute what has taken generations to build.
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Take rest; a field that has rested gives a beautiful crop.
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The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.
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When you're struggling to get a feature film off the ground, there's no big overarching tenure plan or anything like that.
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If you're graduating from high school, and you come from a lower income family, you're effectively given two options. One is get a four-year college degree; two is work at a low-wage job, potentially for the rest of your life. We've got to do better on that front. We have to provide more options.
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Earth, receive an honored guest; William Yeats is laid to rest. Let the Irish vessel lie Emptied of its poetry.
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Everybody has the right to decide their own fate.
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You should never tell your best friend anything you wouldn´t be prepared to tell your worst enemy.
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It can be difficult to run your own firm, but the trade off is fewer conflicts and more control.
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An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics.
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Most of the films are only 60% taken, rest is a director's input.