Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

The reactions haven't differed; the concerns have been different. When I read for a predominantly Indian audience, there are more questions that are based on issues of identity and representation.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 11, 1967

Topics

IdentityQuestionsMoreAudience

Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.

Jessamyn West

DesertWithoutVegetationInhabitants

We already have an annual wealth tax on homes, the major asset of the middle class. It's called the property tax. Why not a small annual tax on the value of stocks and bonds, the major assets of the wealthy?

Robert Reich

ValueSmallWealthTaxWhyClass

When you're a large company with significant market share, it's tempting to view market disruptions as a threat, but we view them as an opportunity.

John T. Chambers

OpportunityViewYouCompanyShare

I always watch Barcelona on TV at home because I like how they play.

Riyad Mahrez

HomePlayAlwaysWatchBarcelonaTV

In Einstein's equation, time is a river. It speeds up, meanders, and slows down. The new wrinkle is that it can have whirlpools and fork into two rivers. So, if the river of time can be bent into a pretzel, create whirlpools and fork into two rivers, then time travel cannot be ruled out.

Michio Kaku

TimeTravelRiverDownCreateNew

We have a lot of pressures on children very young. We have ambition. We over-schedule our children. We want them to have soccer lessons and violin lessons... I think children need to have at least an hour of fun a day.

Julia Cameron

ChildrenDayFunAmbitionThink

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.

Josh Holloway

WorkCharacterManPeopleMeActor

You are always drawing from your personal life and using your imagination to fill in the blanks.

Diego Klattenhoff

LifeImaginationDrawingYouAlways

I don't want to sound too critical, but we're taking a wait-and-see approach on UltraViolet.

Bob Iger

WantSoundCriticalApproachTaking

You want to win everything you are in.

Brian O'Driscoll

WinYouWantEverything

Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.

Avi Arad

GreatPeopleGreat ThingsListenDid

We are constantly scanning for opportunities.

Peggy Johnson

OpportunitiesConstantly

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