Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Quotes

As I've written more, and as other Indian American voices have grown around me, I strive harder to find experiences that are unique yet a meaningful and resonant part of the American story.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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Candidates' wives are supposed to sit cheerfully through their husbands' appearances.

Jodi Kantor

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I do not send their Lordships the particulars of our losses and damages by this, as it would take me much time; and I am willing none should be lost in letting them know an event of such consequence.

John Byng

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Boxing is a lonely sport.

Andre Ward

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Opening a business is going to be hard work, no matter what choices you make. If you decide to fall on your sword and just slog through all the work as an operator instead of an owner, then you take responsibility for the entire operation and the actions of the business.

Michael Gerber

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It always interests me how obsessed people are about age.

Amanda Burton

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Extending our lives, extending our creativity, opening up the mysteries of the brain. All those things that are really exciting - that's kind of the basis of 'Neon Future,' and that's why I interviewed Ray Kurzweil and Aubrey de Grey.

Steve Aoki

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It's a long process transitioning from indie to mainstream, and it's not that easy because it's a different environment when you are in the indie industry.

Coco Martin

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In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.

Arthur Henderson

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There are many people who think I'm actually a gangster or a mafioso, largely because of 'Goodfella.'

Paul Sorvino

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No pressure, no diamonds.

Thomas Carlyle

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Sometimes I find I'm wearing a divided, split brain in terms of drama and humor.

Ridley Scott

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I've stayed good friends with most of my girlfriends.

Richard Gere

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