Aravind Adiga Quotes

When I was growing up in the south Indian city of Madras, there were only two political parties that mattered; one was run by a former matinee idol, and the other was run by his former screenwriter.

Aravind Adiga

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: October 23, 1974

Topics

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Sometimes we'll only get one script in a year that we want to make that we feel is good enough.

Jerry Bruckheimer

GoodFeelEnoughYearSometimesGet

The Internet enables us to share the ideas we have without having to create another hierarchy.

Anita Borg

IdeasInternetCreateWithoutShare

Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is immature, vulnerable and growing than when it's mature and comparatively fixed.

Jeffrey Kluger

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It's a unique situation to have, but again they say sometimes talent doesn't win. It has to be brought together right. That's the coaching's job. That's what we're doing.

Michael Cooper

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I'm doing my best whether it's for a hundred-copy print run or for a hundred thousand.

Stuart Immonen

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It wasn't simply that Clinton created the greatest prosperity in the country's history. Or that we created 22 million new jobs, more than ever before. Under Clinton, poverty was reduced 25%.

Sidney Blumenthal

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I read Nabakov for style, Mary Karr for heart and resonance of where I come from. She's from the same part of the world that I'm from. Cormac McCarthy and Hemingway, to read the masters.

Rodney Crowell

HeartStyleWorldSheSameWhere

Democracies must have equilibrium... and the entanglement of politics and information must be minimized.

Romano Prodi

PoliticsInformationMustEquilibrium

St Paul, in his second letter to Corinth, spells this out further in the important eighth and ninth chapters, where he urges some of the Christian communities to be generous to others so that they may also have the chance to be generous in return.

Rowan Williams

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Politicians never keep all their promises.

Michael Moore

PromisesNeverPoliticiansKeep

It's hard to kind of marry your personal life with the theater. It always works so well for my life, and then I had kids, and the thought of missing putting them to bed is a tough one for me. You know, I'm there a lot for them.

Miriam Shor

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I love being a husband and a father. That aspect of my life has been a joy.

Jason Priestley

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