Devdutt Pattanaik Quotes

In India, the eldest has the most responsibility and the crown goes to him. The crown could go to a person with the most talent. But how could 'most talent' be determined? So Indian society settled on age.

Devdutt Pattanaik

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: December 11, 1970

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The American taxpayers should not have to send one more penny on the Administration's Iraq misadventure. Let's give our troops the supplies they need to get out of Iraq safely. Let's bring our troops home.

John Conyers

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Dying is the most embarrassing thing that can ever happen to you, because someone's got to take care of all your details.

Andy Warhol

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Like many Americans, I am still haunted by images from the last days of the United States' withdrawal from Vietnam in 1975. Newscasts showed South Vietnamese desperately trying to scale the walls of our embassy in Saigon to board the last helicopter flights out of the country. The fear in their eyes was chilling.

Jeanne Shaheen

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Football is about scoring, and if you want to do that, you have to go forward.

Son Heung-min

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In America, it is difficult to be your own man.

Sidney Poitier

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St. Paul's Chapel stands - without so much as a broken window. Little miracle.

Rudy Giuliani

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I don't have any siblings, but I have best friends that I have known since kindergarten that I'm protective of. If they call me and tell me someone was mean to them at school - I want to go to school and be mean to that person and try to stand up for them.

Miranda Cosgrove

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I'm not particularly into the formal, political side of faith, although I am spiritual and I do have a faith. But 'Strictly Come Dancing' is my religion.

Miranda Hart

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We need everybody to contribute as one and do what we've got to do to win. Football is not an individual game. In basketball, LeBron James can take over a game by himself.

Jason Pierre-Paul

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We believe that if you want a strong middle class, you have to vote for Democrats.

Brian Schatz

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I thought The Shining was just absolutely wonderful. Stephen King reaches all kinds of people. In the beginning he was just dismissed out of hand, which was terrible.

Anne Rice

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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: 'For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you.'

William S. Burroughs

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