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Persis Khambatta Quotes

I was brought to Hollywood by Gene Roddenberry and Michael Eisner, chosen from 600 hopefuls to star in the original 'Star Trek' motion picture. The success of the film, coupled with the allure that I had shaved my head for the role, put a spotlight on me.

Persis Khambatta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: indian
Birth: October 2, 1950 - August 18, 1998

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Success Me Picture Hollywood Head

The idea of cross-border payments is going to completely go away... Our vision is for there to be no distinction between international and domestic payments.

Vision Go Away Going Idea Go Away

To find a script that works with provocative ideas is hard to find.

Ideas Find Hard Provocative Works

I think there are much bigger differences between players in this league than between coaches. There is a big gap between LeBron James and the small forward for whoever. Far bigger than between two coaches.

Small Forward Think Differences Big

We want to make the old fast food model irrelevant. We want to make great ingredients and classic cooking techniques accessible to everybody.

Great Food Cooking Fast Want Old

The old handbook on writing is 'Write what you know.' I come from an autobiographical starting place almost all of the time, but it would be a mistake to presume that I'm not using fiction to extend the narrative.

Time Mistake Writing You Place Know

Relationship movies are often made for a female audience.

Relationship Movies Audience Made

You can walk through life believing in the goodness of the world, or walk through life afraid of anyone who thinks different than you and trying to convert them to your way of thinking.

Rosie O'Donnell

Life Walk World Thinking Trying You

My grandmother Izzy taught me to balance her checkbook when I was 6 years old. She would sign the checks after I paid the bills. I had a chuckle with my grandmother recently on how 'unbalanced' her checkbook must have been years ago.

Mary Callahan Erdoes

Balance Me Grandmother She Old Her

We have not learned the lessons of 9/11. This wrongful suspicion, racial hatred, and profiling is what I keep seeing.

Seeing Hatred Racial Suspicion Keep

If I had a nickel for every time someone asked, 'When are you doing an album?' My career is way too transparent to do say, 'Guess what - I've got 16 tracks you've never heard!'

Time Someone Doing You Career Say

Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable rainforest products can help to stop rainforest devastation. The rainforests are much more valuable alive than cut or burned, providing a steady supply of medicinal plants, fruits, nuts and oils.

Plants Help Stop Alive More Steady

I think growing up in skating, I was surrounded by the LGBT community, so I grew up very aware because I was around it so often, and some of the kindest people I know are gay figure skaters.

Community People Growing Up Think Up

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