Mira Nair Quotes

I know what it's like to be in one place and dream of another. I also know what it's like to feel that nostalgia is a fairly useless thing because it is stasis.

Mira Nair

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: October 15, 1957

Topics

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Inability to make decisions is one of the principal reasons executives fail. Deficiency in decision-making ranks much higher than lack of specific knowledge or technical know-how as an indicator of leadership failure.

John C. Maxwell

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It'd be impossible to capture the feel of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in a novel starring Mace Windu; 'All Quiet' is a tragic coming-of-age story.

Matthew Stover

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One of the important things to look at is kids who aren't cheerleaders or aren't the student-body presidents. In 'Daddy Day Care,' one of the kids would only communicate in Klingon. I get that kind of a kid.

Steve Carr

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My wife and I love each other very much.

Stephen Hawking

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In ten years I will become president of the United States Of America.

Tom DeLonge

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Primes seem to me to be these unarbitrary, unique, fated things. It cannot be coincidence that the mythical numbers of storytelling like 3, 7, and 13 are random. The lower-end primes have incredible resonance in fiction and art.

Robin Sloan

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Fitness helps me think better, feel better, and move better.

Jason Winston George

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Cyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.

Jonathan Sacks

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What people look for in their leaders is authenticity. You say, 'I'm not going to ask you to do anything that I'm not going to do myself.'

Denise Morrison

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You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies.

David Thewlis

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I think ABBA have a pure joy to their music and that's what makes them extraordinary.

Bono

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Like most reasonable people, it saddens me when I see Americans celebrating a heritage they don't understand.

Ryan Holiday

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