Amitava Kumar Quotes

In the U.S., the FBI or the people I met from the Department of Justice might be ignorant about Islam or about the East more generally, but I felt they were less willing to make blanket judgments about Muslims. This caution was less evident with some of the authorities I met in India.

Amitava Kumar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

JusticePeopleIndiaIslamIgnorant

I didn't play basketball because I'd learned how to ice skate.

Joe Morton

BasketballIcePlayBecauseHow

Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.

Joanne Froggatt

HatePetOverColourGutT-Shirts

Growing up, I lived in a house without art: no picture books on the shelves, no visits to museums, no posters on the bedroom wall.

John Burnside

ArtGrowing UpPictureHouseWall

To me, a song is new every time I sing it.

Meat Loaf

TimeMeSongNewSingEvery

I do moderate exercise, and I try to eat pretty well, and I think it has an effect on me.

Mel Gibson

MeThinkExerciseTryEatPretty

Kindness and a generous spirit go a long way. And a sense of humor. It's like medicine - very healing.

Max Irons

KindnessHumorHealingMedicineLong

People feel better when their spouses have good friendships, over and above the effects of their own friendships.

Stephanie Coontz

GoodPeopleBetterFeelOverOwn

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

Sofia Vergara

LoveSomeoneLatinaWhoNightmare

If Egypt were going to change, it is going to change through the young people.

Mohamed ElBaradei

ChangePeopleYoungEgyptGoing

In football, day in day out, you always have to show your worth.

Luis Figo

DayFootballWorthYouAlwaysOut

I don't understand some people, using biblical terms to criticize me when this is just a game.

Johnny Damon

PeopleMeGameUnderstandJustSome

The Nationalists peddle a misplaced cultural conceit that holds that everyone south of the Solway Firth is an austerity loving Tory.

Douglas Alexander

LovingEveryoneConceitCultural

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