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“We must reach out to villages even in scorching heat with temperature upto 44 C. We must ensure that no girl child remains illiterate. I request all the social institutions and the media world to create a joyous environment for education in the month of June (when schools re-open), an environment to encourage children to go to school. We will derive the satisfaction of having done a social good.”

“I am not asking for 60 months to sit and enjoy power, but to be the Chowkidaar of the country.”

Country Enjoy Democracy Months India Asking Election

Author:Narendra Modi

“For 60 years you gave chance to Shasaks, now I request you to give a Sevak 60 months. I say give me 60 months and we will give you a life of peace and happiness.”

Giving Years Politics Chance Months India Give Me Request Peace And Happiness

Author:Narendra Modi

“I've given up reading the papers. Since the world's so obviously bent on killing itself, I decided months ago to sit back and let it.”

World Reading Given Months Paper Decided Killing Bent Papers Given Up

Book:The Night Watch

Source: The Night Watch

“Sticking to my schedule, Ive gotten over seven months ahead, which allowed me to write a Pearls Before Swine movie script for the big screen.”

Writing Bigs Months Seven Scripts Screens Schedules Pearls Swine Big Screen Seven Months Pearls Before Swine

Author:Stephan Pastis

“All my books take a long time to research. I spend several months researching before I start writing, and in the middle of writing I often have to stop and look up stuff. At my local library, I am one of the best customers! The research takes several months.”

Writing Looks Long Book Stuff Middle Months Long Time Research Library Customers Locals Look Up

Author:Linda Sue Park

“Each of my books has taken me a different length of time to write - eight months for Seesaw Girl, eight months for Shard, three years for When My Name Was Keoko! The publisher takes another year and a half to work on the book, so altogether each book can take up to three or four years to publish.”

Writing Years Book Different Girl Three Names Half Taken Four Months Eight Length Three Years Four Years Publishers Publish Another Year Seesaw

Author:Linda Sue Park

“Dusk was falling quickly. It was just after 7 P.M., and the month was October.”

Fall Months October Dusk

Book:A Dog's Ransom

Source: A Dog's Ransom

“There were songs I would write about breaking up with somebody before I broke up with them, months and months before I broke up with them.”

Writing Song Months Broke Broke Up

Author:Fiona Apple

“I'm the guy that gets up at three in the morning to jot down an entire sheet of lyrics for something that won't be recorded for six months. You have to get it down when you can, because thoughts are fluid.”

Guy Three Morning Months Six Get Up Sheets Six Months Fluid

Author:Corey Taylor

“Two weeks after having Bandit I was in a recording studio. I hadnt yet really fully understood what being a dad was and, man, I was exhausted. But she is 17 months now. Shes running, shes been running for a long time. Shes inspired me a great deal for the record. She even goes Wow Daddy! when I play to her.”

Men Long Two Play Running Deals Records Week Months Dad Long Time Understood Inspired Studios Wow Exhausted Daddy Two Weeks Being A Dad Bandits Recording Studio

Author:Gerard Way

“Over a four-month period, I sat down and wrote every day. And then there was a novel, and all of a sudden, there were agents and offers.”

Novel Four Months Periods Offers Down And Agents Sat

Author:Melissa Marr

“Fights aren't won in the octagon, they're won in the months leading up to them, in a near-empty gym, in the lost hours of a day, whether I feel like it or not.”

Feels Fighting Lost Hours Months Empty Gym

Author:Georges St-Pierre

“Youre perceived as being a success if you find a job in some big city and work with hundreds of other people and draw a paycheck every month.”

People Ifs Bigs Jobs Cities Months Draws Paychecks Big Cities

Author:Jerry Moran

“Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this communitys many contributions and to celebrate its bright future.”

Opportunity Months Celebrate Contribution Heritage Asian Pacific Bright Future

Author:Nydia Velazquez

“The fact that theyre a congressionally chartered group should no more incline people to give to that group than the fact that its National Pickle Month should make them eat more pickles.”

People Giving Should Facts Groups Months Incline Pickles

Author:Barney Frank

“Countries like Jamaica do not have a random program, so they can go months without being tested. I'm not saying anyone is on anything, but everyone needs to be on a level playing field.”

Needs Country Levels Fields Months Program Tested Playing Fields Jamaica Level Playing Field

Author:Carl Lewis

“For the last several years and culminating in six months in orbit next year, I've been training for my third space flight. This one is almost in a category completely different than the previous two, specifically to live in on the space station for six months, to command a space ship and to fly a new rocket ship.”

Years Two Different Lasts Next Space Months Six Training Thirds Ships Command Flight Stations Categories Six Months Next Year Rockets Orbit Space Flight

Author:Chris Hadfield

“I was just about to begin writing Mirror Mirror, within about a week of it, when September 11, 2001 happened. I found myself incapable of caring about fiction-making for a number of months.”

Writing Found Numbers Fiction Happened Week Months Mirrors Caring September Incapable September 11 September 11 2001

Author:Gregory Maguire

“We believe the Senate language provides for federal subsidies for abortions. Plus theres a language in there where you have to pay one dollar per month, every enrollee, to pay for a fund for reproductive rights which include abortion. And thats totally against federal law. So we are saying take that out.”

Believe Law Language Pay Rights Months Dollars Abortion Fund Plus Senate Subsidies Reproductive Rights

Author:Bart Stupak

“In February of 1996, about six months after I created eBay, I started receiving a spate of complaints. Everyone was complaining about each other. I felt very much like I was a parent who had to adjudicate the brothers beating each other up.”

Felt Parent Brother Months Six Complaining Receiving Complaints Six Months February Ebay

Author:Pierre Omidyar

“If anything or anyone distresses you, think how you'll feel a week - a month - a year later. If you can imagine yourself being happy and peaceful then, why waste all that time? Be happy and peaceful now.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Years Imagine Week Months Waste Peaceful Distress

Author:Goswami Kriyananda

“My sister Tiffany told me years ago, 'You can never write about me.' Then she called six months ago and said she wanted to be in a story. She was worried people thought I didn't like her.”

People Writing Years Said Stories Wanted Months Six Years Ago Worried My Sister Six Months Like Her

Author:David Sedaris

“The wanting was a wilderness and I had to find my own way out of the woods. It took me four years, seven months, and three days to do it. I didn't know where I was going until I got there.It was a place called the Bridge of the Gods.”

Knows Way Years Three My Own Four Months Seven Woods Bridges Wilderness Four Years Seven Months

Book:Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found

Source: Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found

“Earlier this month the State Department gave the umpteenth performance of its popular play, Please Tread on Me, with Ceylon as guest star, and the usual cast.”

States Play Government Stars Months Please Performances Casts Department Usual Guests Guest Stars

Author:William F. Buckley, Jr.

“On March 8 a poll showed Hart 9 points ahead of Reagan. So perhaps 60 million Americans, 55 million of whom had not heard of Hart a month ago, have suddenly decided thay want him to be leader of the free world. The public mind is not just soft wax, it's runny.”

World Want Mind Leader Millions Heard Months Decided March Polls American Politics Want Him Free World Hart

Author:George Will

“The coverage of Central America in recent months points up one of the ugly truths about the American press: the better the news, the less of it you get. As the war began to turn against the Communist guerillas in El Salvador, there was a palpable dip in the attention paid to it.”

War America Turns Attention Media Months News Paid Presses Ugly Communist Coverage Dip Central America El Salvador Ugly Truth

Author:Fred Barnes

“Perhaps Harvard's greatest contribution to our nation is its requirement that its on-leave professors who want to keep their crimson seats must return from Washington after 24 months.”

Want Nations Education Months Return Contribution Seats Professors Requirements Harvard Crimson

Author:Malcolm Forbes

“I believe that in any initiative, you can't have a flavor of the month. When you believe something is profound in a company, you can not be a logical leader. You have to go to the lunatic fringe. There is no way that logic is what you need to change people.”

People Way Needs Believe I Believe Company Leader Months Logic Profound Logical Initiative Can Not Flavor Fringe Lunatic Need A Change You Need To Change Flavor Of The Month

Author:Jack Welch

“To the hard-working people who set a little bit aside each month, to provide for their children, or to fund their own retirement, I say: you should be rewarded not punished.”

People Should Children Littles Hard Bits Hard Work Months Little Bit Fund Retirement Each Month

Author:William Hague

“I have a creative mind, so if I listen to the song, I have an idea, I thought of five or six months ago, I'll bring it back into the playing field. I can tweak ideas or make them better. Just come up with something and then we go from there.”

Ifs Mind I Can Ideas Song Creative Five Fields Months Six Come Up Six Months Playing Fields Creative Mind Tweak

Author:Chris Brown

“Harold Ramis really got my career going and was a friend for a long time. I was doing a play in L.A., and he came to see it a few times and recommended me to Ivan Reitman for Ghostbusters 2. Six months later, I quit real estate and was acting for good, and it was really because Harold took an interest in me and made a phone call and did stuff that people don't usually do, even if they like somebody.”

People Ifs Long Made Real Play Stuff Interest Acting Careers Months Six Long Time Phones Quitting Estates Six Months Phone Calls I Quit

Author:Kurt Fuller

“NaNo[ National Novel Writing Month] is an awesome opportunity to stretch your writing muscles and gives you permission to write in a way you probably wouldn't do in a normal circumstance.”

Way Giving Writing Opportunity Novel Months Circumstances Normal Muscles Permission Novel Writing Nano

Author:Michelle J. Howard

“In a strange way, I don't have a job, so I have a lot of time on my hands. When I do work, it might be very concentrated, and it might be months where you're not really doing anything except maybe playing the banjo or writing something. You know, there's a lot of time in the day if you're not working 9 to 5.”

Ifs Knows Way Writing Hands Might Jobs Strange Months Working It Banjos

Author:Steve Martin

“Most of the time is with the family. Most of the time, is all the time. When we work it's a very intensive chunk of time. We work for 12 hours a day, 14 hours a day is common. And we'll do that for a few months and then we get to relax a little bit.”

Littles Bits Hours Common Months Little Bit Relax Working It Chunks

Author:Brad Pitt

“I can help someone grow their business 130% in 12 to 18 months only because I've done that with so many of my own and have faced so many challenges.”

I Can Done Helping Grows Challenges My Own Months

Author:Tony Robbins

“Conclusions are based in time. We live in time. So any definition of success is bound up with time. With other things you can say, "Can I yo-yo? Can I juggle?" Usually you have a pretty small window in which to get your answer. Stand-up is different. You can't do stand-up for one night and say, "Am I a funny stand-up comedian?" In two months or two years you'll start to realize it.”

Years Two Different Night Realizing Answers Months Window Bounds Definitions Conclusion Comedian Two Years One Night Two Months Definition Of Success Stand Up Comedian

Author:Demetri Martin

“One of many problems with survey research in general is that you can only survey the survivors. In other words, if you were to do a survey of people who were known to have played Russian Roulette and you sent out the questions before the time they were going to play and then you come back six months after they played Russian Roulette, you would probably discover that among the people who did come back there was no harm done.”

People Ifs Done Play Problem Known Months Six Research Harm Survivor Six Months Surveys Roulette Russian Roulette

Author:Thomas Sowell

“The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get my guitars refretted every couple of months.”

Months Amount Couple Majors Guitar Steel Breakthrough Bending

Author:Eddie Van Halen

“The only good Jap is one that's been dead six months.”

Months Six Six Months

Author:William Halsey

“Today the United States has admitted that after months and months of searching, we still have no idea where Osama bin Laden is. Osama bin Laden? We can't even find Kenneth Lay.”

Stills Ideas States Today United United States Months Lays No Idea Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden Kenneth

Author:Jay Leno

“If someone like Karl Rove had wanted to neutralize the most creative, intelligent, and passionate members of his opposition, he'd have a hard time coming up with a better tool than Burning Man. Exile them to the wilderness, give them a culture in which alpha status requires months of focus and resource-consumptive preparation, provide them with metric tons of psychotropic confusicants, and then... ignore them. It's a pretty safe bet that they won't be out registering voters, or doing anything that might actually threaten electoral change, when they have an art car to build.”

“[My son] Casey died for a country which cares more about who will be the next American Idol than how many people will be killed in the next few months while Democrats and Republicans play politics with human lives.”

People Humans Country Play Care Next Son Months Republican Died Democrat Human Life My Son Idols American Idol

Author:Cindy Sheehan

“My interest in food really began with a months cookery course in Frome, Somerset, after my A-levels. I left the course not an incredible cook, alas, but a real enthusiast. Food and cooking is at the core of entertaining, and my passion grew and grew.”

Real Passion Courses Left Interest Levels Grew Months Cooking Incredibles Core Cooks Entertaining Alas My Passion Cookery

Author:Pippa Middleton

“About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.”

Two Months Truck Borrowed Two Months Whisky

Author:Johnny Ramistella

“I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time.”

Gone Months Periods Performances Seven Eight Live Performance

Author:Johnny Ramistella

“Once a month, a woman turns from a beautiful flower into an angry hippopotamus.”

Beautiful Turns Flower Months Angry Beautiful Flower Hippopotamus

Author:Grace Helbig

“It's hard to think of a 16-month child being anything other than a delight to be around.”

Thinking Children Hard Months Delight

Author:Gerry Adams

“Now, if you truly understand how marketing works today, you know there is no individual six-month campaign; there's only the 365-day campaign, during which you produce new content daily.”

Ifs Knows Today Individual Produce Months Six Marketing Campaigns Six Months

Book:Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

Source: Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook: How to Tell Your Story in a Noisy Social World

“The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months.”

Wells Shows Written Week Months Six Tough Pilots Episodes Six Months Polished

Author:Michael Patrick King

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