Amitava Kumar Quotes

Such is the impurity of our enterprise, as writers or as critics, that even in the act of proclaiming our freedom from the demands of authenticity, we are never free from brandishing it.

Amitava Kumar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: March 17, 1963

Topics

FreedomFreeAuthenticityNeverAct

You don't want to marry somebody who's just like you.

Jessica Simpson

YouWantJustSomebodyLikeMarry

Boxes and rectangles on the side or top of a website simply do not deliver against brand advertising goals. Like it or not, boxes and rectangles have for the most part become the province of direct response advertising, or brand advertising that pays, on average, as if it's driven by direct response metrics.

John Battelle

GoalsAdvertisingBrandWebsiteTop

I always feel like people in general are much weirder and insane than anybody really wants to admit. How dare somebody watch anything and go, 'That's not real!' Go on the subway. For five minutes.

Max Greenfield

PeopleFeelAdmitDareGoReal

I've always been driven, and I like the creative aspect of figuring things out.

Amy Purdy

CreativeAlwaysOutDrivenThings

Each family of the United States military now attends to their loved ones funeral with a wrenching worry that it will be met possibly with a protest or a demonstration.

Steve Buyer

FamilyLovedWorryNowWillFuneral

Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish.

Steven Wright

FishingFishYearLineLastCaught

My dad was always supportive of me and my skating, and he loved me as best that he could, and he worked hard.

Tonya Harding

BestMeLovedSkatingHardAlways

Tar sands oil is dirtier, more corrosive, and worse for the environment than conventional oil.

Tom Steyer

EnvironmentOilMoreWorseThanTar

To me, nothing beats McDonalds and a scary movie at home.

Mikaela Hoover

HomeMeNothingScaryMovieBeats

It is always important that we have transparency, that we have shareholder protection. Then again, I think it is important that there are not so many regulations that management can't make a decision without asking a lawyer whether he can do it.

Michael Otto

DecisionManagementLawyerThink

I started Knewton to do my bit to fix the world's education system.

Jose Ferreira

EducationWorldFixSystemStarted

One day, the infielders were having a pretty bad time and were making some bad throws to me at first base. After digging a few out of the dirt, Joe Orengo called over to me, 'Atta boy, John, you look like a big cat.' Some of the writers overheard the remark and asked Joe about it later. The nickname has stuck with me ever since.

Johnny Mize

TimeDayMeYouLookBad

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