Leander Paes Quotes

I believe India has multi-talented people, so I have also embarked on my journey as an actor. I don't need to be a celebrity, since tennis has already given fame to me.

Leander Paes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: June 17, 1973

Topics

JourneyPeopleMeBelieveIndia

We have a government that boasts about free education. Those of us who have scratched below the surface know it is costing us by denying opportunities for others to attend college or university.

Johann Lamont

EducationGovernmentCollegeFreeUs

We used to sit around and listen to the radio and not hear anything like the stuff we like, so we decided to play it ourselves.

Tommy Ramone

PlayListenRadioAnythingSitUsed

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.

Robert Frost

LoveLove IsDesireIrresistible

I have to paint at least two times a week, and there's not enough time in the day to do everything.

Mary Lynn Rajskub

TimeDayEnoughWeekTwoPaint

All of the most important lessons about writing I learned from my father. He never set out to teach me anything, it would just be something he said casually in conversation.

Joss Whedon

FatherMeWritingConversationSaid

If you start a successful company in China at 11 A.M., by 2 P.M. there's three more companies like it.

Douglas Leone

StartYouThreeMoreCompanyChina

When I published my first novel, 'Slammed,' I included lyrics at the beginning of each chapter from one of my favorite bands, The Avett Brothers. The overwhelmingly positive response from readers to those lyrics really surprised me.

Colleen Hoover

PositiveBeginningMeChapterFirst

Normally, I have a lot of alpha readers on my books. These are people that, once I finish a novel, I let them look at it and give me a reader response.

Brandon Sanderson

PeopleMeLookFinishAlphaGive Me

I do feel that I have to use my voice for those that don't have one. I have to do the best I can in my own work to represent my culture, represent the women of my country, of Latin America. What we stand for. What we're made of.

Shakira

WorkWomenBestCultureVoiceStand

Everybody just wants to steal each other's energy.

Ty Dolla Sign

EnergyJustStealEverybodyWants

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.

Thomas Hardy

PatienceCourageMoralMoral Courage

'Slacker' is so not about navel-gazing.

Richard Linklater

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