Adhir Kalyan Quotes

If I hadn't left South Africa, I felt I was at risk of being pigeonholed. I looked around and saw actors who, 10 to 15 years into their careers, were still playing stereotypical Afrikaans characters, stereotyped Indian characters. That was not something that I wanted for myself.

Adhir Kalyan

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I fancy myself as a bit of a groover.

Jo Cox

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If we are serious about our human wellbeing - from local communities to the global world economy - we need to now reconnect our entire world to the planet.

Johan Rockstrom

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One of the beautiful gifts of dance is that you're so in tune with your body so early on. I was very comfortable in my skin at a very early age, performing onstage and wearing interesting costumes. And I give so much credit to my mom - she never made me feel that my costume was wrong, or bad, even when there was not a lot to them!

Jenna Dewan

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Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how to get your interest served in a way that meets the interests and needs of these other folks.

John F. Kerry

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Well, my mum's been a tennis coach - she coached me till I was 12.

Andy Murray

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Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

Stephen Fry

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You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

Rita Mae Brown

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If it was up to me, it would be nice not ever to get stopped on the street, because we just do music. I didn't do this to become a celebrity.

Lukas Forchhammer

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If I want to be a loving, generous, giving person, I'm not going to test the waters. I'm simply going to be a loving, generous, giving person.

Liz Murray

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If you live in Israel and you see the way life is there and then you go abroad and see the way Israel is reported on, the way that Israel gets reported on night after night is simply pictures of bombings or military actions.

Douglas Feith

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I don't usually get to play sophisticated women. I usually do the old scrubs, chavs or slappers.

Sheridan Smith

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We may not realize it, but a crucial step in building a healthy economy is helping people move from welfare to work.

Todd Young

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