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Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

You know, since the reviews have come out and people have reacted to it, I've realized that is in a sense what has happened. But as I was writing them, I didn't feel a part of any tradition. I think that would have been too overwhelming, in a sense.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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People Writing Think Feel You Know

Not only that, but when I first met Joe, to my intense delight, he showed me that he was a collector. He was collecting some of the early Tarzan pages by Hal Foster, and, later, early Flash Gordons; and I found that we were both absolutely interested in the same type of thing.

Joe Shuster

Me Early First Same Delight Intense

Those early sketches looked too cartoony; I really wanted to do detailed drawings - I was taking anatomy classes - but unfortunately I wasn't able to do it because of the time element.

Joe Shuster

Time Early Anatomy Because Able

I consider a perfect hot dog on the street to be as valid a food experience as dinner at Blue Hill at Stone Barns.

Andrew Zimmern

Dog Food Experience Blue Dinner Hot

Expensive clothes are a waste of money.

Meryl Streep

Money Clothes Expensive Waste

Not only does God play dice, but... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Stephen Hawking

God Play Sometimes Dice Seen Where

I've learned to respect the whimsical.

Michael Leunig

Respect Whimsical Learned

I take after my mother more than my father in terms of personality. My mother's a worrier, and I'm a worrier. Both were very good with numbers and mathematics, so I kind of got that from both of them.

Michael Mina

Good Father Mother Mathematics Kind

I would love to go back as Leela in this new series.

Louise Jameson

Love Back Go New Would Series

I have never stopped playing music.

Jason Schwartzman

Music Never Playing Stopped

After holding hearings to get input from Missourians, I led the fight to pass legislation that protects seniors from predatory lending in the mortgage industry. I stood up against efforts that would make it harder for seniors to vote, and battled telemarketers bent on defrauding seniors.

Claire McCaskill

Fight Vote Mortgage Up Seniors Get

When I get in there, I try to really make sure there's no quit in me and that whoever I fight is going to have a long night.

Brian Ortega

Fight Me Night Long Quit Try

There's a big difference between the independent film world and the Hollywood film world, and I don't know that I understood that until I got into certain rooms, and people's faces go blank when you talk about Sundance.

Ava DuVernay

People World You Go Know Hollywood