Chanda Kochhar Quotes
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Sesame oil is probably my favorite condiment, period.
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You can't change the market; the market just is.
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When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm.
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There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.
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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.
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If you have confidence you have patience. Confidence, that is everything.
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I went to school and studied music for a year at USC, which unlocked a bunch of doors for me in terms of my relationship to music.
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We are carrying these images out into the world, and we can't control how people contextualize those images no matter how virtuous our aspirations and our intentions are.
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Acting is a hard way to make a living, and there's a kind of dark, somewhat seedy side to the whole aspect of fame and celebrity that's not really something I would want for my child - or want him to want, if that makes any sense.
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Over the years, I've interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction I've ever encountered, every problem, has been some sense of a lacking of self-value or of self-worth.
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Every once in a while, I would say, 'I don't want to do this anymore,' and I would go back to third grade, and after six months, I'd say, 'OK, I'm bored. Let's go make a movie.'
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I think that crime is a good vehicle for looking at society in general because the nature of the crime novel means that you draw on a wide group of social possibilities.
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I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material.
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But although life is not energy, any more than it is matter, yet it directs energy and thereby controls arrangements of matter.
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To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded to the human race.
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It's true. In America, you can reinvent yourself at any turn. And, you know, if things aren't going well for you in life, everyone says, change, become someone different.
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I am excited when I get a movie and I get to move somewhere for a certain amount of time. But I am a Cali girl.
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Two warm bodies and one cold bottle of champagne will produce something more wonderful than would happen without the champagne.
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Showbiz is a job. I never take it too seriously. I work hard, but I never pretend it’s life or death. I’m just incredibly lucky.
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'The Expats' is a thriller, but one that tends more toward general fiction than toward breathless pulp.
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It was entirely from worldly vanity that you destined him for the Church: with a family of three sons and four daughters, you were not warranted in devoting money to an expensive education which has succeeded in nothing but in giving him extravagant idle habits. You are now reaping the consequences.’
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Your brand's power lies in dominance. It is better to have 50% of one market, instead of 10% of five markets.
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When I moved from corporate to consumer banking, I brought a lot of synergy with me.