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I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.


Vikram Chatwal

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I'm a writer slash designer slash TV personality.
LAUREN CONRAD I just wanted to be like J.Lo when I started. The last thing I want to be is a model-slash-actress. ...
CARA DELEVINGNE Catherine Keener is everyone's dream sister slash mom slash aunt.
ALLISON WILLIAMS I don't ever want to lose that mind-set where you've got to be able to realize different ide...
CHARLIE TROTTER I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick.
GWENDOLINE CHRISTIE Talk about slash and burn.
TERRY TRIPPLER Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of trippin...
SLASH The only time I think I've ever gotten sick of playing Guns and Roses songs really was during - ...
SLASH So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool ...
SLASH You know, when you really connect with the instrument and everything just comes out on an emotional ...
SLASH As for Guns N' Roses, I don't think there's ever a chance of a reunion.
SLASH I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. ...
SLASH I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put ...
SLASH And, as soon as I could put together the, you know, three or four notes that made up, like, sort of ...
SLASH A lot of vices that I've had over the years were always to make up for some sort of character de...
SLASH I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The Kinks a...
SLASH My dad is a huge rock and roll lead guitar fan. I didn't even really know that until recently. E...
SLASH My dad is a huge rock n' roll lead guitar fan.
SLASH Guitars are like women. You'll never get them totally right.
SLASH I think that was the whole idea behind doing the solo record was to be able to do musically whatever...
SLASH I'm not ridiculously wealthy, but I don't squander money either.
SLASH Risk isn't a word in my vocabulary. It's my very existence.
SLASH I do consider myself British. I have very strong feelings about my British heritage.
SLASH I did Hilary Duff's 'With Love' music video-slash-fragrance ad.
KELLAN LUTZ I distrust anyone with a slash in their job description. I've met too many actor/waiters and too man...
BRAD HOLLAND It's not only missing calls. They didn't miss that slash. He didn't read it well. It was a slash. Bu...
JACQUES LEMAIRE Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've go...
CHARLIE SHEEN The way you walk is slash and burn.
Like understatement's now a crime.
JUSTIN QUINN To be honest, I've only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash.
SHAWN MENDES It's time to take a cue from Lorena Bobbit. It's time to slash.
JOEL HEFLEY ...occasionally I wished I could walk through a picture window and have the sharp, broken shards sla...
ELIZABETH WURTZEL "...occasionally I wished I could walk through a picture window and have the sharp, broken shards sl...
ELIZABETH WURTZEL People listen to me because I can put together stories and rhymes. I'm no guitarist like Slash.
MIKE EVANS I’m stuck babysitting turtle eggs while a volleyball player slash grease monkey slash aquarium vol...
NICHOLAS SPARKS The worst thing you can do after a test screening is slash it for the lowest common denominator.
EDGAR WRIGHT It was a tragedy to begin with, ... But now we have a homicide-slash-attempted suicide.
JOHN SCHULTZ Fingers crossed, you'll hear a lot more of me.
KYLA REID When I left school, I went and bought my own sound system, and me and my dad would just go along to ...
KYLA REID When I was first going out to funky events, it was a lovely kind of music to dance to - it had such ...
KYLA REID I have always wanted to open up a brewery slash goat farm. Brew some beer, make some goat cheese, bu...
ADAM LAMBERG I always looked up to Slash from Guns N' Roses, and I always pictured myself being a rock star a...
AMBER ROSE Then it just stopped. And Slash didn't want to do it, and that was it.
JOSHUA TODD For each day she has known a person, she makes a slash and/or mark with a pen.
JENNIFER HERZBERG I would give you seven to one odds that this is going to be a slash piece, but that's OK. I'm willin...
JAMES WOODS It's been such a relief this year going through the budget, Last year it was slash and burn.
JIM CARUTHERS For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully kn...
JENNIFER NETTLES How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectr...
JOSEPH CONRAD How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a spectre through the heart, slash off its spectr...
JOSEPH CONRAD 'Slash' is kind of edgier, a magic show with a lot of gore and blood, people cut in half.
NICK GUEVEL I am part of everyone I ever dated on OK Cupid.
SLASH COLEMAN Why does everyone think a guy who prefers love to people is missing something in his life?
SLASH COLEMAN Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.
SLASH COLEMAN Who thought up the dumb idea to arrange the memoir section in the bookstore by subject?
SLASH COLEMAN We've been discussing already an 'Aliens' attraction and there's a discussion of a 'Titanic' attract...
JAMES CAMERON God, George Bush makes me want to slash my wrists. He's so embarrassing I have to leave the room...
MARGOT KIDDER The challenge for him in the long term is to slash government spending when the economy picks up.
YASUSHI OKADA If this year's average oil price hits $50, then this will slash 0.8 percent of the world economic gr...
FATIH BIROL The real shame about the ending of the Guns N' Roses when I got kicked out wasn't just that ...
STEVEN ADLER On 'Swingtown,' I think that's when I was able to blend the character-slash-leading lady...
LANA PARRILLA We're living in a time where I think most people are wanting someone to invite them respectfully...
JEFF FORTENBERRY I think 'World of Warcraft' shows that people today still like a good fantasy hack and slash...
JOHN CARMACK Our people have been transformed from rice and slash-and-burn farmers into workers and owners of the...
HUN SEN Composites are really expensive and not really durable. They do a great job with shooting. They do a...
DAVE RICHARD I guess you could say I'm pretty wary.
SAM RILEY I have a stab wound on my left hip and one on my thigh and a slash mark across my right calf. I have...
JONAH LOMU I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.
NAMIE AMURO I gave them free rein to chop and hack and slash and cross-check and do whatever it was gonna take t...
PERRY FLORIO I just had lunch with Slash two days ago. He loves Axl. He holds no grudges towards him. Twenty year...
STEVEN ADLER Now we're in slash and burn time. We think that analysts are going to take down estimates to 5 or 6 ...
JOE COOPER As a writer myself, my job has very often been to also write on the job. So you get the script and a...
SALLY PHILLIPS I haven't spoken to Slash in ten years. I love the guy, I always wanted everyone to know how great h...
AXL ROSE You can put the most beautiful ad ever created in the most appropriate magazine ever printed but it ...
LARRY WHITE I lived in Chicago for a few years and got a sense of - kind of that broad-shouldered, windy, um, st...
AMY POEHLER I guess you could say, I'm just a typical Methodist kid at heart.
HUGH HEFNER The concern is that the insurers might actually use the climate issue to boost their current strateg...
BIRNY BIRNBAUM I love Aerosmith. I love Guns N' Roses, AC/DC, anything from that era, Led Zeppelin. So my guita...
BILLY UNGER France would be reluctant to embrace any proposal by the European Commission to slash agricultural t...
CHRISTINE LAGARDE France would be reluctant to embrace any proposal by the European Commission to slash agricultural t...
CHRISTINE LAGARDE I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.
ABIGAIL WASHBURN I knew Slash in high school, but not very well. Just knew him as this kid that used to hang out in t...
LENNY KRAVITZ It did not last long. It is only in the movies that knife fighters stab and miss and slash and miss ...
JAMES JONES One inmate has a slash wound that goes from his ear all the way over to his mouth. It appears he was...
VERNELL CRITTENDON He just came up and started to talk to me. I got slashed on my hand and that's why I was a little bi...
HENRIK LUNDQVIST When they signed him, they envisioned him as a slash-type of player. Once they saw his mobility and ...
JEFF CARNAZZO Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol.
TAKASHI MURAKAMI Guess what, I'm the opposite of a role model!
NATALIA KILLS Offensively, his shooting has really opened up a lot for his game. He does it all. He's tough. He ca...
MALIK ALLEN It was no more than a black slash in the ground, a poignant contrast to the lofty white marble and l...
NELSON DEMILLE I think it's really helped out Luke putting him in the three spot and letting him slash to the baske...
DAVE CRESPIN Whittaker drives so well to the bucket, and then he can pull up and hit that jump shot. He finds a w...
JEFF JENNEWEIN I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash...
HOLLY BLACK We do things on an exchange basis in the music business - it keeps the wheels turning. That's ho...
RONNIE WOOD I was a big Guns N' Roses fan when I was seven. My friend who lived across the street had long d...
KIRSTEN DUNST Our goal is to grow our business so that ultimately we're offering a number of services online. Slas...
CHRIS KRAMER I'm proud to say I'm a role model for kids.
SHAWN MENDES Think of it this way: If you got a flat tire, what would you do? Change the tire? Or get out of the ...
JILLIAN MICHAELS GN'R was five guys who were all into different things. I liked pop and disco, Izzy was into New ...
STEVEN ADLER For example, in New York City, if you travel the third week of December, most of the hotels slash th...
BOB DIENER I guess what I'm trying to say is, I'm a helluva kisser.
KENNY CHESNEY I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.
CLINT EASTWOOD

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did ...
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VIKRAM SETH Ask him why there are hypocrites in the world.'
'Because it is hard to bear the happiness of ot...
VIKRAM CHANDRA How rarely these few years, as work keeps up aloof,
Or fares, or one thing or another,
How...
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'Write a book! Pull a ric...
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unsteadily wanders,
he should restrain it
and bring it u...
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The fever bird sand out last night.
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So give me less f...
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Unifo...
VIKRAM SINGH SLATHIA Sometime I want to talk, and you all are there but words are not.
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