Mindy Kaling Quotes

I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven't fit in every place, and so I'm kind of used to resistance.

Mindy Kaling

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Ed Balls keeps saying that we are committed to scrapping the EMA. I have never said this. We won't.

Michael Gove

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When I was 22, I wasn't too proud to do anything. I was taking out trash, buying stinky vintage clothes, and pulling gross Kleenex out of the pockets.

Sophia Amoruso

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Television, in particular, doesn't look for talent; it looks for personas. You have a great persona? You can be a TV star.

Jason Alexander

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When it comes to making decisions, I'm not what you'd call a numbers guy.

Jason Fried

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If you look at the end of a roll of toilet paper, like the brown paper tube, I basically worked in a factory that made humongous ones like that - for concrete or anything you wanted to put in there. I was the guy who chopped those up into smaller pieces, put them in a box, throw it in a pallet, wrap it up, jump in a forklift and put it on a truck.

Demetrious Johnson

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I love the city of Chicago. They are so welcoming to the shows that shoot here.

Colin Donnell

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I'm trying to build a strong business. I want to create new stars, new shows and new products for my audience and create a legacy that outlives me. There are so many other ways I want to reach women besides doing a talk show.

Tyra Banks

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The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books.

Thomas Hauser

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My goal in the beginning was to buy my mother a house. Now I realize, okay, if I really focus and become a key player in business, then I can build an empire.

Nicki Minaj

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You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

Mark Caine

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Donald Trump presented for the French an infinitely less dangerous program than that of Hillary Clinton.

Marine Le Pen

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I felt like my parents were always involved with abstraction, and I wanted to do something very specific.

Lena Dunham

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