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Amitava Kumar Quotes

My past makes me an insider, but my profession makes me an outsider. A writer always stands outside to report on reality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: indian
Birth: March 17, 1963

Topics

Past Me Reality Outside Always

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Great Dare Achieve Fail Only Who

Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.

Change Time Complaining Never Reduce

There's no good way to be the center of a media maelstrom you did not choose for yourself.

Good Yourself Media You Choose Way

If I think about music in the future, I imagine it often as not involving electricity, in some dystopian, post-apocalyptic future. And that's what I get from Penderecki: people making music by taking these instruments out of boxes and playing them. That's a very bizarre and modern thing.

Jonny Greenwood

Future Music People Think Out Get

My dad always produces, and I would always sit in producers' meetings with him. I like the whole thing of putting a movie together. I think that's very exciting.

Dominik Garcia-Lorido

Together Think Meetings Him Always

The act of willing this or that, of choosing among various courses of conduct, is central in the realm of ethics.

Ethics Act Willing Conduct Choosing

I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script.

Great People You Be True Done True

Any competitor would be frustrated in that moment... but it certainly made sense what Coach Kubiak did for the playoff run. I got replaced by Peyton Manning... I think we all know who is going to play in the game.

Moment Game Think Play Know Run

When I'm doing theatre, I prefer to be doing cinema. When I'm doing cinema, I prefer to be doing theatre.

Theatre Doing Cinema Prefer

Buster Keaton's 'The General,' from 1927, I think is still one of the great films of all time.

Great Time Think Still General

Pell Grants aren't 'welfare,' they are a gateway to opportunity for some of our nation's best and brightest students.

Sheldon Whitehouse

Opportunity Best Nation Welfare Some

Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing.

Brother Me Gold Doing Whatever Made

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