Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

In college, I used to underline sentences that struck me, that made me look up from the page. They were not necessarily the same sentences the professors pointed out, which would turn up for further explication on an exam. I noted them for their clarity, their rhythm, their beauty and their enchantment.

Jhumpa Lahiri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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BeautyCollegeMeLookClarityPage

I didn't play JV because I went straight to varsity and started as a 10th grader - that was back in the day when you could not play varsity as a ninth grader. I went right from playing junior high football to varsity.

Jim Kelly

DayFootballYouBackPlayRight

I think the world is much more transparent now, and I think that's probably a good thing. On the other hand, I think it makes it really tough for people who are natural born leaders who could be guiding us and leading our countries.

Jeremy Irons

GoodPeopleWorldToughThinkBorn

I think theater is more about living and breathing, versus TV, which can vary.

Megan Mullally

ThinkLivingMoreBreathingI Think

The sound of the piano is always something that is a real kind of comfort food to me.

Stana Katic

FoodMeComfortKindSoundReal

If a guy is intimidated by a woman in leadership, he has real problems with his own concepts of masculinity. That's a harsh statement, but I believe it to be true.

Tony Campolo

LeadershipWomanBelieveProblems

For me, acting has often been solitary. You're all together, and then boom, you're gone.

Mary Steenburgen

TogetherMeYouActingGoneBeen

Anyone unhappy with Google can use other search engines - including DuckDuckGo and Blekko, along with Bing or Yahoo.

Marvin Ammori

SearchUnhappyGoogleAlongUse

I've been mocked a lot. I've been made fun of, you know, of the standards that I keep out, and that I hold out on the road and the way I conduct my business and myself and the way I behave in this business.

Josh Turner

BusinessMyselfFunRoadYouKnow

I am still very independent in my real life, and that's why I'm always trying to get out of relationships prematurely.

Daya

LifeI AmTryingRelationshipsWhy

The industry has always had a problem with the 18-to-25 market, but EDM is perfect - a unique identifier for a group in that mental and fiscal state; in their youth, but free to do whatever they want. We filled that void.

Deadmau5

YouthFreeProblemPerfectUnique

Sometimes what is 'real' because it takes place in the physical world, like 9/11, is so unreal on the level of the soul. Then other things, which in terms of the physical world seem so magical and unbelievable, on the level of the soul seem very real.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

SoulWorldPlaceSometimesReal

Being a son, brother, uncle and brother-in-law is all I care about.

Chris Burke

SonBrotherCareUncleBeingAbout

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