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I remember, in my first show in New York, they asked, 'Where is the Indian-ness in your work?'... Now, the same people, after having watched the body of my work, say, 'There is too much Indian philosophy in your work.' They're looking for a superficial skin-level Indian-ness, which I'm not about.

~A. Balasubramaniam

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It seems astonishing to be paid for indulging in pure pleasure. For me to go to Coburg is rather as if a trainspotter was sent for a few weeks to Swindon or a chocoholic asked on holiday by Green and Black.

~A. N. Wilson

Topics: Asked Astonishing Black Few Go Green Holiday Me Paid Pleasure Pure Rather Seems Sent Weeks

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I joined the Madras Christian College but dropped out after three months. Telugu music director Ramesh Naidu asked me to assist him, and I did so for over a year. I did think of rejoining college, but by then, I was discovering the musician in me. I worked with Illaya Raja and Raj Koti and soon shifted to commercials. This led to movie offers.

~A. R. Rahman

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After 'Lindbergh,' my publisher asked whom I wanted to write about next. I said, 'There's one idea I've been carrying in my hip pocket for 35 years. It's Woodrow Wilson.'

~A. Scott Berg

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Being an actor really, really strengthens me as a director. There's just a certain type of understanding that comes from having been there and knowing how much is really being asked of actors that helps me.

~Aaron Ruell

Topics: Actor Asked Been Being Certain Director Having Helps How How Much Just Knowing Me Much Really Strengthens Type Understanding

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Our responsibility is to captivate you for however long we've asked for your attention. That said, there is tremendous drama to be gotten from the great, what you would say, heavy issues.

~Aaron Sorkin

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If you lined up 10 writers and asked them to write a movie about Steve Jobs, you'd get 10 very different movies.

~Aaron Sorkin

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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.

~Abbe Pierre

Topics: Asked Become Beggars General Givers Needed Now Only Place Question Society Superfluous Those Thought Were Who You

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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.

~Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

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My mother came to see me in a play when I was a student, and afterwards, I asked her what she thought. She said, 'Honest opinion? No.'

~Abi Morgan

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