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Amartya Sen Quotes

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh.

Amartya Sen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: indian
Birth: November 3, 1933

Topics

Opportunity Health Me Care Award

I became aesthetically obsessed with language. And 'literary artist' - poet and novelist - is a calling. You are called to it the way preachers are called to preaching the gospel.

Jim Harrison

Language You Artist Way Poet Gospel

Well, actually, if you can stay in your home that is a better deal for the neighborhood. It's certainly a better deal for the person that is in their home, rather than to be on the street and for that house to go into foreclosure and become a problem for the whole community.

John Garamendi

Home Community Better Problem You

Our fathers knew that the flag was never intended to protect any man who wanted to assail it.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Man Flag Protect Never Who Knew

I would like to do some musicals.

Andy Lau

Would Like Musicals Some

One of the ways I think you make more money is by creating more efficiency.

Jeff Bewkes

Money Think Efficiency You Creating

You should not remain in your comfort zone; if you want to make it big, you must challenge yourself, get out of your comfort zone, and succeed in doing well outside of your comfort areas.

Rohit Sharma

Challenge Yourself Succeed Doing You

There's as much revealed in the way a person lifts a glass as in what they say about some political issue.

Rosemary Mahoney

Political Person Say Glass Way Some

It's difficult to differentiate between a story that's humorous and clever and one that actually makes people laugh out loud.

Mick Foley

People Story Laugh Clever Difficult

I would have loved to paint Eartha Kitt, but she's no longer here. I'm so glad I had the chance to meet her.

Mickalene Thomas

Chance Loved Meet She Paint Here

Life's enchanted cup sparkles near the brim.

Lord Byron

Life Cup Enchanted Near Brim

I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well.

Dee Dee Ramone

Done Rap Well Too

I try to make a really good spy movie, so the animation has to be good. 'Bot Seeks Bot' was one of my lighter and more playful ones, so it can survive not being visually told as well. I did have some issues with the quality of the inking on some of the animation, but a lot of that will only ever bother me.

Christopher McCulloch

Good Quality Me Survive Will Try