Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

Interpreter of Maladies is the title of one of the stories in the book. And the phrase itself was something I thought of before I even wrote that story.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BookStoryThoughtSomethingEven

That's what I hate about a lot of comedies, when you're hitting a line or making it funny.

Jennifer Aniston

FunnyHateYouLineMakingHitting

The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.

Jean-Luc Godard

TruthGreatTruth IsMoralIdea

Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.

Stanislav Grof

BornSaidInadequateModelSimply

I believe being a good senator requires two things. Number one, acumen. Number two, interest.

Trey Gowdy

GoodBelieveI BelieveTwoThings

Quite likely the twentieth century is destined to see the natural forces which will enable us to fly from continent to continent with a speed far exceeding that of a bird.

Simon Newcomb

BirdFlySpeedWillSeeNatural

We live in a time of safe spaces, where micro-aggressions are monitored, where offending someone is the ultimate sin, where white people can't slip up, even once, even by accident.

Tomi Lahren

LiveTimePeopleSomeoneWhiteSin

Everybody has something that chews them up and, for me, that thing was always loneliness. The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

Tom Hanks

PowerLonelinessMeLonelyFeelYou

I have many queer friends who I consider to be heroes of mine, and they feel the same way toward me.

Liv Bruce

MeFeelFriendsWaySameHeroes

The modernity of yesterday is the tradition of today, and the modernity of today will be tradition tomorrow.

Jose Andres

TodayTomorrowTraditionYesterday

I take inspiration from everyone and everything. I'm inspired by current champions, former champions, true competitors, people dedicated to their dream, hard workers, dreamers, believers, achievers.

Conor McGregor

PeopleDreamChampionsTrueHard

Once you're out there in front of people, I don't think there's any choice than to just give it your all.

Winston Marshall

PeopleThinkYouChoiceOutGive

I can't tell my people that you will get power only from 6 A.M. to 5 P.M., and after that, we live in darkness. You need 24-hour power; you need a baseload, and that baseload for India is coal. We are looking at clean coal technologies to reduce the impact of pollution.

Piyush Goyal

LivePowerDarknessPeopleLooking

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