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What I have found is that, in a family business structure, sometimes what is needed is a sense of discipline rather than creativity. You have to take everyone's ideas and make it work. When you are dealing with money, there is a limitation on how creative you can be.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: Business Creative Creativity Dealing Discipline Everyone Family Family Business Found How Ideas Limitation Make Money Needed Rather Sense Sometimes Structure Take Than Work You

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At thirty-five, having spent over twenty years running varied businesses for my family, I decided to sit down and write my first novel. I had never written anything longer than a couple of pages till then and was foolishly attempting to write a hundred-thousand words.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: Anything Attempting Businesses Couple Decided Down Family First Foolishly Had Having Longer Never Novel Over Pages Running Sit Spent Than Then Thirty-Five Till Twenty Varied Words Write Written Years

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In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.

~Ashwin Sanghi

Topics: Family Intellectual Pursuits Undertaken Who

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My family didn't film anything. But then you look deeper and realize, maybe there are photographs, there are things. It's also context: You give something a context, and suddenly it becomes really deep or meaningful footage.

~Asif Kapadia

Topics: Also Anything Becomes Context Deep Deeper Family Film Footage Give Look Maybe Meaningful Photographs Realize Really Something Suddenly Then Things You

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When the Bangladesh war happened, people in Pakistan who did not support it were called unpatriotic. My father was in the jail at that time, and a lot of those who knew my family used to call us children of a traitor.

~Asma Jahangir

Topics: Bangladesh Call Children Did Family Father Happened Jail Knew Lot Pakistan People Support Those Time Traitor Us Used War Were Who

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I have protection. I have police protection. I have personal bodyguards. I have three sets of them. But believe me, this is really psychological for the family. If they want to get me, they can get me. And every time that I have been saved, it's been by coincidence.

~Asma Jahangir

Topics: Been Believe Bodyguards Coincidence Every Every Time Family Get Me Personal Police Protection Psychological Really Saved Sets Them Three Time Want

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My family has equally suffered abductions, attacks and life threats, but I have continued my struggle for justice.

~Asma Jahangir

Topics: Attacks Continue Equally Family Justice Life Struggle Suffered Threats

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The family is the single most important institution in Afghan culture. It is described in the country's constitution as the 'fundamental pillar of society'.

~Asne Seierstad

Topics: Afghan Constitution Country Culture Family Fundamental Important Institution Most Pillar Single Society

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If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan.

~Asne Seierstad

Topics: Afghan Afghanistan Family Understand

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The book came after the fall of the Taliban, it says something about Afghan family life. Those kind of stories - what happens behind the scenes on a TV screen - are important.

~Asne Seierstad

Topics: About Afghan After Behind Book Came Fall Family Family Life Happens Important Kind Life Says Scenes Screen Something Stories Taliban Those Tv

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