K. R. Narayanan Quotes
...when we became independent and Nehru spelt out his vision, we appeared to be the leader, we are the only country which articulated the aspirations of Asia as a whole for the first time. Then other countries, small countries, big countries have come up asserting themselves, and, but still we are, because of our economic development, everybody knows that India is geographically a big central chunk of Asia and that it is an expanding economy. It is a technologically progressing society and in every field it is making a mark. And everybody recognises this role of India, but I think we have to articulate our position in Asia, in a new way, in a new set of circumstances that would appeal to everybody.
Quotes to Explore
-
I do always have a wall up. But I feel by doing it, I keep myself safe.
-
Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
-
I don't have a daily routine, beyond brushing my teeth. It changes every day.
-
Planning bores me. I like to go with the flow. Being whimsical is nice, occasionally. It keeps things fresh; there's no expectation.
-
California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States.
-
I never had teenage years. I guess because I was seen to be more adult than anybody around me.
-
The good news is when you open up in Vegas, you have a lot of friends, because they all come over to see your opening night.
-
There were centuries when civilization had no theater.
-
Lauren Goode and I have agreed that the next version of the Mac software - all of them are named after places in California - should be named either Bridgeport or Warwick.
-
You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.
-
I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
-
Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.
-
Once I turned 13, I was the guy magnet.
-
As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.
-
I'm just trying to work out how to write music now, because I've never had the opportunity where my number-one priority is writing music. I don't know how my brain works yet.
-
I think what's fascinating is how many people are playing in politics who maybe haven't played before.
-
Sometimes, America, when something's too bad, we don't want to look at it. We want to turn our head.
-
I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
-
People say, 'Uh-Uh, Bill, Iraq had the fourth-largest army in the world.' Yeah, well, maybe, but, you know what? After the first three largest armies there's a really big fucking drop-off, okay? The Hare Krishnas are the fifth largest army in the world, and they've already got all our airports. So, who is the bigger threat?
-
Selling his new book about this phony baloney war on Christmas, John revealed a very ugly side to himself. He is one of those people who think all religions but his are mistaken. You know, the way a lot of these religious nut bag terrorists think.
-
I be more hipper than a hippopotamus
-
What I'd say about that is that we must respect homosexuals in the church. I've got many homosexual friends, the issue is not in any way a homophobic reaction on my part.
-
...when we became independent and Nehru spelt out his vision, we appeared to be the leader, we are the only country which articulated the aspirations of Asia as a whole for the first time. Then other countries, small countries, big countries have come up asserting themselves, and, but still we are, because of our economic development, everybody knows that India is geographically a big central chunk of Asia and that it is an expanding economy. It is a technologically progressing society and in every field it is making a mark. And everybody recognises this role of India, but I think we have to articulate our position in Asia, in a new way, in a new set of circumstances that would appeal to everybody.
