Amitava Kumar Quotes

You ask a politician a question, like, why they ran in an election, and you'll hear, I assume, something about wanting to contribute to the community or bring about social justice. I had no such high goals.

Amitava Kumar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoalsCommunityJusticeYouElection

Other than fishing and a little bird-hunting, all I do is write.

Jim Harrison

FishingWriteLittleThanOther

Sometimes, the smaller roles in movies can be the most interesting. If you only take the stance that you'll only play central characters in movies, you'll find yourself not being able to indulge in that morally grey terrain that makes support characters so rich and interesting.

Joel Edgerton

YourselfSupportRichInteresting

After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.

John Grisham

LawyerYearsFictionPlayingStarted

When I grew up, my father taught us the value of hard work. He wanted us to enjoy ourselves, but he also wanted to know what it took to be successful. He coached a lot of our sports teams growing up. We weren't very good, but we learned about hard work and enjoying life and your teammates.

Andrew Luck

LifeWorkHard WorkGoodFather

It's not about finding relevance or perfection or imperfection in objects, but it's that you can accept yourself and then go out and accept others.

Jeff Koons

PerfectionYourselfImperfectionYou

I believe you have to take care of the kids from the youth team, the ones coming through, and people like Butragueno know how to do that.

Alvaro Morata

PeopleTeamYouthBelieveCareYou

I have always felt that my career was not going to be a straight shot up, but more of a kind of rolling wave, so that I could raise my children. So I got pregnant when I was the head of production at a studio, and I became chairperson at a bigger studio when I was pregnant with my second daughter. You just do it!

Stacey Snider

DaughterChildrenWaveYouCareer

When you're part of the first family, your life tends to get played out in front of the whole nation.

Steven Ford

LifeFamilyYouFirstNationOut

I think that's one of the great things about the Pittsburgh Steelers - we're not a big free-agent team. We build guys up through our system to have a better understanding of our defense.

Troy Polamalu

GreatTeamThinkBetterGreat Things

I've played so many moms, best friends, sisters and understanding people.

Rita Wilson

BestPeopleUnderstandingFriends

People say, oh it's a shame, you're not nostalgic about the '60s. Well actually, it's quite good, when you think of it. Wouldn't it be sad if I was sitting here wishing it back?

Robert Wyatt

GoodSadPeopleThinkYouBack

Friday is my night for letting my hair down, and once a month a group of my old male friends will come down and stay at our house in Hampshire.

Rupert Penry-Jones

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