Arundhati Bhattacharya Quotes
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And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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And apparently things like a Vindaloo curry are out for the rest of my life, or at least a long time.
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I have not seen 'Vaalu' yet, but I am sure it will be good.
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The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
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The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever.
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If dogs could talk, perhaps we would find it as hard to get along with them as we do with people.
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The village I come from is the most ruthless, lawless land one can encounter.
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I was amazed to realize that for many Westerners, Scheherezade was considered a lovely but simple-minded entertainer, someone who relates innocuous tales and dresses fabulously. In our part of the world, Scheherezade is perceived as a courageous heroine and is one of our rare female mythological figures.
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Worry about going out there and making your own legacy.
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If you're true to yourself, you just do what you do.
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As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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I just love to work hard.
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In the 'Dreamblood' books, I'm focusing more on what I like about epic fantasy: the layering and depth of tension; the chance to really delve into the minutia of an alternate society and its politics; a large cast of characters to love and hate.
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My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.
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If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina.
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In dialogue scenes, my favorite moments are when people aren't talking because you can cut to the heart of the matter much more quickly, often with a look. People hide things in words. When you don't have words to hide things in, it becomes much more direct and much more immediate of a connection.
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I've got that personality where I've always been determined. As a dancer, I was constantly improving and perfecting. I guess it's innate.
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Every day that it continues to progress, I'm able to see improvement.
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You make me chuckle when you say that you are no longer young, that you have turned twenty-four. A man is or may be young to after sixty, and not old before eighty.
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Even pain pricks to livelier living.
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PSU banks are sole lenders to capital-intensive firms.
