Pankaj Mishra Quotes
If you think of India in the 1980s, there weren't many writers in English around. The ones that were there, Amitav Ghosh or Vikram Seth, were living abroad or publishing from abroad.Pankaj Mishra
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The government of the German Democratic Republic rejects secret policies. It works for the people, and only the people, so it does not need to keep secrets like the warmongers.
Walter Ulbricht -
I hate horror movies! I avoid them like the plague. I don't like getting scared.
Danai Gurira -
Since Auschwitz, we know what man is capable of. And since Hiroshima, we know what is at stake.
Viktor E. Frankl -
When I'm not writing, I read loads of fiction, but I've been writing quite constantly lately so I've been reading a lot of nonfiction - philosophy, religion, science, history, social or cultural studies.
Irvine Welsh -
I was too much of an innocent when I went to university.
Naomie Harris -
Live performances always feel like such a moment with all of the costumes and theatrics.
Kat Graham
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I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.
Yves Chauvin -
Time is generally the best doctor.
Ovid -
This is a strange game.
Carl Yastrzemski -
Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge.
Yoshihiko Noda -
After 2014, we will support a unified Afghanistan as it takes responsibility for its own future.
Barack Obama -
We can power our economy without despoiling our wild places.
Frances Beinecke
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The entertainment industry is vast and is a reflection of the society we live in.
Karrine Steffans -
As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word 'saved.' I believe many small businesses would not have had access to credit and would not have survived without the $50 billion that we were able to put into the market.
Karen Mills -
I think the best president - because he changed the whole mood of the country, the whole economy of the country, and stood up to Communism... that was continuing its causes around the world, and backed them off and caused them to collapse - and that was Ronald Reagan.
Pat Boone -
If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
Madeline Zima -
He told us he was going to take crime out of the streets. He did. He took it into the damn White House.
Ralph Abernathy -
I'm in a constant state of gratitude.
Mandy Patinkin
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I wanted to be a rock star when I grew up, or at least a singer/songwriter.
Katey Sagal -
Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be impossible to fall in love with someone that you really saw.
Fran Lebowitz -
You have to protect yourself at all times. What goes around comes around.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr. -
Isn't a man someone who doesn't care about what others think? A man does whatever he wants.
Jungkook BTS -
My first film crush was Mark Lester as Oliver Twist in the Carol Reed film.
Sally Phillips -
If you think of India in the 1980s, there weren't many writers in English around. The ones that were there, Amitav Ghosh or Vikram Seth, were living abroad or publishing from abroad.
Pankaj Mishra