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Anand Giridharadas Quotes

The burden of citizenship is accepting that what is neither your fault nor your responsibility may be your problem.

Anand Giridharadas

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: September 27, 1981

Topics

Responsibility Problem Citizenship

I love the flaws and foibles of people - I'm much more interested in that than perfections.

Love People Flaws More Interested

When I was an undergrad at Stanford, there was a girl named Jennie Kim who worked for the school newspaper. Sometimes people would come up to me and talk to me about articles she had written. 'That one on getting a Brazilian was hilarious', some guy said, high-fiving me.

Girl School People Me Sometimes She

As anyone who follows me on Twitter will know, I'm fairly robust in my views on there. I get next to nothing in the way of trolling. Most women I know who regularly come close to expressing an opinion get trolled constantly. This is a men-on-women issue. Guys are pretty much doing it to the girls.

Women Me Opinion Doing Know Nothing

There's not a lot of flash about me.

Anna Deavere Smith

Me Flash About Lot

You would be amazed what the ordinary guy knows.

Amazing You Ordinary Guy Would

You men make up these rules, and now you get mad because I'm telling you what a real woman wants. She wants you to treat her like a lady if you want her to sit up there and put on all the lingerie!

Men Woman Treat Lady You Rules

It is a long revisionist road up from the bottom for George W. Bush. He is ranked toward the bottom rung of presidents.

Douglas Brinkley

Road Long Up Bottom He Rung

I didn't grow up in one place, so I never had a certain mentality. I have some aspects of growing up in Texas, but I also have a lot of East Coast family. I would have loved to grow up on the East Coast.

Family Growing Up Texas Loved Grow

I always stayed away from political commentary. First of all, I didn't feel entitled. What I may feel about a candidate, I'm a comedian. I mean, if people like my comedy, that doesn't mean they should vote for the person I like. That's why I always kind of stayed away from endorsements.

People Feel Political Comedy Person

The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'

Child World Important Why Question

He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when it is noted, with high regard, though seldom played.

Work Person High Caught Only Still

My first recognition of age setting in was exactly on my 36th birthday. I have no idea why, on this day of all days, I looked in the mirror and realized my face no longer looked young.

Paulina Porizkova

Birthday Age Mirror Day Face Young

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