Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

But she has gathered that Americans, in spite of their public declarations of affection, in spite of their miniskirts and bikinis, in spite of their hand-holding on the street and lying on top of each other on the Cambridge Common, prefer their privacy.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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Ted Demme
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- Drug
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Madeleine M. Kunin
There's a big debate whether pentathlon or heptathlon is harder: five events in one day or seven in two.

Katarina Johnson-Thompson
- Day
- Two
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P. J. O'Rourke
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My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of things, and it came out in my music. My marriage fell apart, and I was suddenly a single father.

Usher
- Time
- Music
- Father