Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes
There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her so often, of missing her. But she knew that this was an illusion, a mirage, and that the distance between them was now infinite, unyielding.
Jhumpa Lahiri
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Winning is everything in Hollywood.
Olympia Dukakis
I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
Pardis Sabeti
In my industry, it's important to have people I look to for different things: guidance, inspiration and motivation.
Becky G
In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
Wayne Allard
Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
Carlos Castaneda
We stole a box of honey jars one time and went out in the woods and took care of the whole box. I don't think I touched honey again for 20 years. I never wanted to see honey again.
Quincy Jones
China's government is so strong on investment, so strong on exporting, but they're too weak on domestic consumption.
Jack Ma
You don't make houses cheaper by making them more expensive to build.
Ted Baillieu
It's great fun to play with a really good band.
Walter Becker
China Crisis
I had thought about becoming a civil rights lawyer, but I gave it up.
Kate Thompson
I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.
Madeleine Stowe
Just for the record, I personally do agree with some of the sentiments of Rabbi Meir Kahane. I think he was right about certain things, wrong about other things, but I have absolutely nothing, no association whatsoever with Kahane Chai leaders.
Aaron Klein
I grew up when people seemed actually to be hurting themselves for their art. Of course, some of it was phony.
Barry Hannah
I came to Harlem from West Virginia when I was three, after my mother died. My father, who was very poor, gave me up to two wonderful people, my foster parents.
Walter Dean Myers
I don't think there's any way we can save the polar bears.
Will Steger
Both teams want to win and they want to do everything possible. You don't think about the fatigue factor. You're just trying to grind it out to get the win.
Paul Pierce
Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
Jackie Chan
There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her so often, of missing her. But she knew that this was an illusion, a mirage, and that the distance between them was now infinite, unyielding.
Jhumpa Lahiri
