Mohsin Hamid Quotes

Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality.

Mohsin Hamid

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LifeLivePoetrySenseDealDecent

Every movie that I've had to really knock down the door for has been an enormous success for me. Not just like a financial success but a real personal success.

Jodie Foster

SuccessMeDoorFinancialDownReal

Were there no contrariety of interests, nothing would be more simple and easy than to form and preserve free institutions. The right of suffrage alone would be a sufficient guarantee. It is the conflict of opposing interests which renders it the most difficult work of man.

John C. Calhoun

WorkAloneSimpleManConflictFree

What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action.

Meister Eckhart

ActionPlantBrainyHarvestSoil

I want to record many albums, have a healthy record label with talented artists, keep building my publishing catalogue, and maintain our culture with good music that will be remembered for years to come.

Little Louie Vega

GoodMusicCultureBuildingHealthy

I think all major league players dream of being named MVP.

Jose Altuve

ThinkDreamBeingPlayersI Think

Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. That's more detrimental.

Dick Powell

CitySafetyWindEnvironmentFeeling

You have a couple of buddies sleep over, and, you know, you play cops and robbers. That I'm getting paid to do it now is kind of funny.

Chris O'Donnell

FunnySleepYouPlayKnowKind

Everything is in motion. Everything flows. Everything is vibrating.

William Hazlitt

EverythingMotionFlowsVibrating

Hip-hop basically controls the world through fashion, through music, through language, through culture. It's basically running the world, no matter what anyone wants to think, and that's just the way it is.

Prodigy

MusicCultureWorldFashionThink

I've always worked a bit like a cook in a big restaurant, where you've got lots and lots of things laid out and you go and look into one cauldron and you look into the other and you see what's coming to the boil.

Peter Brook

RestaurantYouLookGoSeeOut

You don't have to choose between doing good and doing well. It's a false choice, today more than ever.

Tim Cook

GoodTodayDoingYouChooseChoice

All right, I will read what's in my pocket.

Norton Simon

WillRightReadPocket

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