Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Quotes

The ancient world is always accessible, no matter what culture you come from. I remember when I was growing up in India and I read the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey.'

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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I got an English degree in college and then went to law school because I didn't know what else to do. I was a lawyer in Houston, Texas. I started writing plays and screenplays, and after about three years of practicing, I decided I would move to Los Angeles and give it a shot.

John Lee Hancock

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The day I stop making music would be the day I keel over, really.

John McLaughlin

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One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

Robert Griffin III

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I consider myself to be quite persuasive when I want.

Ana Patricia Botin

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Daddy loves you, but he smacks you, and he can shout at you and smash things, but Daddy still loves you. So when you get into a relationship with someone who does all of that, why would it be unusual?

Trisha Goddard

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A vacation for me is when I'm home and I'm writing.

Mary Pope Osborne

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I'm not very comfortable with what people sometimes say or think about me - things I don't feel responsible for.

Michael Schumacher

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I don't like the vampire books. I don't like any of those.

Lisi Harrison

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If the practice is torture for the al Qaeda operative who masterminded the killing of three thousand Americans, why weren't there court-martials in the cases of those thousands of servicemen similarly treated as part of their training?

Jose Rodriguez

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It's just a given that women are working and are ambitious and have things they want to accomplish, and that stymies the amount of time they have to look around for a perfect guy.

Jordana Spiro

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To go to the Oscars for 'Moneyball' - that was pretty amazing.

Chris Pratt

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First of all, as a man the most important thing you have in your life now is your child that you're carrying. That's it. Everything else comes second; personally, for me, other than your relationship with God and your wife.

Allan Houston

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