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Narendra Modi Quotes

We want an Afghanistan that is shaped by the dreams of the great Afghan people, not by irrational fears and overreaching ambitions of others.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: indian
Birth: September 17, 1950

Topics

Dreams Great People Want Others

My editor, Robin Robertson, is one of this country's finest poets, so I listen to him when he offers advice.

Advice Country Listen Him Poets He

I love Twitter, and my little corner of it is heavily weighted in favour of women, many of them writers: Caitlin Moran, India Knight, Lauren Laverne, Grace Dent, Deborah Orr, Marina Hyde, Suzanne Moore. I look at that list of names and think, 'Here comes the fun - fun that knows its way around a dictionary.'

Love Women Fun Grace Think Look

Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society, because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.

Knowledge Power Responsibility Rest

When I moved to Los Angeles, I wrote spec screenplays. I was really poor, and I thought I was just gonna do this for a while to make a little money so I could write novels. I thought movies were a second-class art form. I condescended to it - I didn't know enough to know it was really gonna be hard.

Art Money Thought Enough Know Poor

I actually think the reason I am interested in certain parts is because I was such a dweeb in high school. When you are such a loser, it's a helpful way in to a lot of characters because even very powerful people are not all that powerful, really.

Sigourney Weaver

School I Am People High School Think

I want people to remember me when I retire as a fighter who would fight anyone - that Tony Bellew was scared of no one. I'm happy with that. Anything more is a bonus.

Fight Happy People Me Remember Want

I'm learning from my past mistakes and trying to correct them as I move forward. Experience at the international level has probably taught me what it takes to probably go out there and get a 100 or to build an innings or to win a game.

Learning Experience Mistakes Past Me

No, I'm a flirtatious person; I'll flirt all day long, but it really is hard to get into that when I'm so into the music, and I'm in the studio all day long and all night sometimes. That's not an exaggeration.

Music Day Night Long Person Hard

You never know when what you do in the arts means something to people, and you never really know if you've been received well.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

People You Know Never Arts Well

I met senators, diplomats and the President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Jean Craighead George

President United United States Met

When we go out to the country and just sit there, what we're really doing is just switching off various kinds of alertness that we don't have to use. When we do that, we are stopping being defensive. We are no longer shutting ourselves off from different types of experiences, we are welcoming them in.

Doing Country Go Out Sit Defensive

Everything happens for a reason.

Reason Everything Happens

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