Upamanyu Chatterjee Quotes
I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.

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The utterly fallacious idea at the heart of the pro-war argument is that it is the duty of the anti-war argument to provide an alternative to war. The onus is on them to explain just cause.
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I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.
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War is the greatest failure of mankind.
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How accurately can the law fix the crime? There has to be a mechanism for very fast action. The law is like this: catch them and punish them.
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I went around Coimbatore quite often while I was shooting for Velayudham. It's a fascinating place with a lot of energy.
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Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!
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I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
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Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
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Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
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I don't talk in ifs.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be very conflicted. I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you're a kid. It isn't just a straightforward fairytale.
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and the very magnitude of the crime the best excuse for doing nothing.
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A long-lasting and sustained recovery will never be achieved through massive government spending programs.
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I believe that we haven't begun to understand the many forces that bind the physical world, any more than we understand our own minds and what they're capable of.
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I don't think that attorneys should be in any way running for governor.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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I think that there's a tendency for actors who play strong women to have them take on all the worst characteristics of men, to become cold and detached and hardened.
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I know the Americans are inherently disposed against us, but when they talk with us, they will see that I am not the kind of person who would shoot nuclear weapons to the south, over the Pacific or at the United States.
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More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man - he - himself.
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We actually believe Windows 8 is the new era for the PC plus. We believe with a single push of a button you can move seamlessly in and out of both worlds. We believe you can have touch, a pen, a mouse, and a keyboard.
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Subsidies are hugely important; they represent America's de facto energy policy.
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Play fair, okay?
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I don't think I would do better books if I wrote full time. I write for amateurish reasons.