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"According to Krishnamacharya , practice and knowledge must always go together. He used to say, practice without right knowledge of theory is blind. This is also because without right knowledge, one can mindfully do a wrong practice."

--- A. G. Mohan

#Together #Used #Practice

"I used to be shy about ordering a steak after I had eaten a steak sandwich, but I got used to it."

--- A. J. Liebling

#Sandwiches #Used #Steak

"Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it."

--- A. J. Muste

#Peace #Mean #Wages

"In the past, I used to counter any such notions by asking myself: 'Would you really want President Hattersley?' I now find that possibility rather cheers me up. With his chubby, Dickensian features and his knowledge of T.H. Green and other harmless leftish political classics, Hattersley might not be such a bad thing after all."

--- A. N. Wilson

#Green #Might #Features

"As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me."

--- A. P. Herbert

#People #Used #Goodbye

"We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts."

--- A. Philip Randolph

#Thinking #Dollars #Eye

"I played a couple of ideas and then had this unusual texture underneath which was like this little granulated kind of pipe organ almost like a scratchy record which he started [inaudible] brilliantly. "Oh I love that song." And when things go fine, it's good. So he started loving that song and that song was used quite a lot in the movie which is very granulated stuff on the guitar."

--- A. R. Rahman

#Pipe #Used #Texture

"No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that has been in my mind over the years. It reads as follow: I used to think I knew I knew. But now I must confess. The more I know I know I know I know I know the less."

--- A. Ray Olpin

#Thinking #Learning #Used

"Once you get older, people stop listening to what you say. It's very agreeable once you get used to it."

--- A. S. Byatt

#People #Older People #Listening

"What used to be called prejudice is now called a null hypothesis."

--- A. W. F. Edwards

#Prejudice #Used #Null

"I never joined, but I used to go to church now and then. I liked it, because they always passed out plates of money at the end."

--- A. Whitney Brown

#Ends #Used #Now And Then

"You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the shape of me. I am here to be read in the way you might read the impression of my weight in a bed after a still night, a restless night, a night not alone."

--- A.L. Kennedy

#Might #Shapes #Bed

"I've always been a bit of a mix between art and technology. I used to paint a lot, but I'm not very good with my hands. It has always been a fusion between my computer gaming interests and being exposed to the rich data of society that we live in."

--- Aaron Koblin

#Exposed #Used #Gaming

"I think going back to the early days of the show [Suits], even back to the pilot, we've always used movie references. It's always just been intertwined in the life of the show, and that is born out of my - everything to me reminds me of a movie that I've seen, so I'm constantly in my life referencing those things."

--- Aaron Korsh

#Thinking #Intertwined #Born

"My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings, as opposed to six on a weekday. I used to play piano for 30 minutes at night, but I had to pull that out of my schedule. I don't have time for nonwork stuff."

--- Aaron Levie

#Weekdays #Play #May

"I have had viewers that come up to me, and they're, like, "You know, we used to watch ('Breaking Bad') as a family, and once the melted body came falling through the ceiling, my mom was just, like, 'I can't watch this show anymore. This is just way too disturbing for me.' So it's not for everybody."

--- Aaron Paul

#Viewers #I Can #Ceilings

"I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's your homeland or when you're traveling. People recognize me from my play or a commercial I've done. It's just a normal part of life."

--- Aaron Rodgers

#Thinking #People #Play

"Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism."

--- Aaron Sorkin

#Television #Conflict #Used

"Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old - obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch."

--- Aaron Taylor-Johnson

#Effects #Four Years #Used

"After 9/11, the amount of applicants the FBI received increased exponentially. Whereas you used to require a college degree, and it was a small group of people who were just out of college, after 9/11, it changed."

--- Aaron Tveit

#People #College #College Degree

"It used to be that you kind of got pigeonholed into one thing - you're either a stage actor or a TV actor or a movie actor. Today, there's a lot of crossover with film actors doing television, which never happened before, so those lines are a little bit more blurred than they used to be."

--- Aaron Tveit

#Movie Actors #Lines #Television

"You try and nurture the relationship. This day and age we have to do a little more networking than we used to do. All that does is make sure you befriend the people you are working with on a project so you hopefully carry it over to the next one."

--- Aaron Zigman

#People #Projects #Used

"For anybody who's ever been on the other end of, like, racial violence logic is not something that can be used."

--- Aasif Mandvi

#Ends #Used #Violence

"Paki- bashing was kind of this term that was used in general to beat up anyone that was from the Indian subcontinent."

--- Aasif Mandvi

#Term #Used #Indian

"I used to wanna rap like Jay-Z, Now I feel I could run laps around Jay-Z, Nas ain't seen nothing this nasty, B.I.G. & Pac got it coming when I pass too. You got the mic, I ain't the one you wanna pass to"

--- Ab-Soul

#Rap #Feels #Pacs

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