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Jai Ganesh

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Call Quotes - IX

Call Quotes - IX

1. Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant. - Octavio Paz

2. There are some aspects of work you need to keep working on and no matter what environment you are in. Continuous learning is very important. It's what I call 'competitive tension', which is about having a competition around. - Viswanathan Anand

3. Call it my good luck or my open-minded nature; I never felt that I was overshadowed by my co-stars. - Waheeda Rehman

4. My happiest moment is the day they call wrap and I'm free. I'm not looking back. - Brad Pitt

5. To ask a pratfall comedian, a dishes-in-the-face comic like me, to lay back and bring none of that stuff to the script because it doesn't call for it? That's tough. - Jerry Lewis

6. Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

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