Mohsin Hamid Quotes

There is a huge sense of loneliness as people leave villages and move to cities. It's hard to find that human connection as you move away from where you started.

Mohsin Hamid

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LonelinessPeopleYouConnection

There's lots of different feminist groups. It's not as straightforward as just looking like a plumber.

Jo Brand

LookingPlumberStraightforwardJust

The arrangement of the words matters, and the arrangement you want can be found in the picture in your mind. The picture dictates the arrangement. The picture dictates whether this will be a sentence with or without clauses, a sentence that ends hard or a dying-fall sentence, long or short, active or passive.

Joan Didion

WordsMindPictureShortLongYou

After serving in the Korean War, I actually started working towards a master's degree in finance.

John Cullum

FinanceWarServingMasterDegree

It was time to raise the bar higher, or lower if you're doing limbo.

Tre Cool

TimeDoingYouBarRaiseHigher

I have to accept constructive criticism.

Riyad Mahrez

CriticismAcceptConstructive

I'm not a practice religion freak. I didn't grow up in a religious family, but I have a faith.

Robin Wright

FamilyFaithReligionPracticeGrow

There's something so glorious in giving control to the world. I think that's what I'm trying to do in my films - control the world but also let it be chaotic, let there be life.

Derek Cianfrance

LifeControlWorldThinkGiving

Let's push the Pentagon off the fiscal cliff.

Cindy Sheehan

PushCliffOffPentagonFiscal

The thing is David is also aware of everything and it's not like you're going somewhere the director is not.

William Hurt

YouDirectorEverythingGoingAware

Only do what your heart tells you.

Princess Diana

LoveHeartYouOnlyYourTells

Capitalism unchecked is not a democratic system.

Serj Tankian

CapitalismSystemDemocratic

I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men.

Thomas Huxley

GoodHappinessMenManEnjoyTake

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