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Aravind Adiga Quotes

Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bombay is the antithesis of what living in Canada must be.

Aravind Adiga

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Space City Luxury Canada Living

When I think of greatness, I think of guys like Earl Campbell and Gale Sayers and Walter Payton, and these individuals who, it's unanimous they're going to make a difference - when they're coming out of college, there's no doubt.

Jim Brown

Greatness College Think Doubt Out

It's become something of a ritual - every year, Google publishes its year-end summary of what the world wants, and every year I complain about how shallow it is, given what Google really knows about what the world is up to.

John Battelle

World Year Become Google Complain

I just thought my 50th year in the BBC is 2018, and it has to end sometime, and I thought that would be a good note to go out.

John Motson

Good Thought End Year Go Out

I do realize the impulse to classify people by the food and art they consume is strong - sometimes I have to remind myself not to do that.

Ann Leckie

Art Myself Food People Strong

Public broadcasting makes our nation smarter, stronger and, yes, safer.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Stronger Nation Yes Broadcasting Our

I think with the beginning of any political administration, you have to build trust, and it takes time.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Time Trust Beginning Think Political

When I was15 years old, I couldn't look at the NFL and look on TV and say, 'Boy, there's a head coach, African American. That's something I'd like to do.'

Tony Dungy

American Look Say Boy Coach Head

I will never forgive Joe for that awful operation he had performed on Rosemary. It is the only thing I have ever felt bitter toward him about.

Rose Kennedy

Will Never Him Bitter Forgive Only

Issues relating to global health and sustainability must stay high on the agenda if we are to cope with an ageing and ever-increasing population, with growing pressure on resources, and with rising global temperatures. The risks and dangers need to be assessed and then confronted.

Martin Rees

Health Risks Pressure Growing Need

My parents live right down the street from the house I grew up in.

Miranda Lambert

Live Parents House Down Street Up

Sometimes, how I said already, I just wake up and play good. And sometimes I'm so tired.

Lukas Rosol

Good Tired Wake Up Play Sometimes

Growing up sucks, doesn't it? I understand why people wouldn't want to get old - but it'd be one thing if we became a culture obsessed with eating right, doing yoga, going to therapy and becoming at one with ourselves. That be great. But we don't do that. We seem to be obsessed with all the wrong ways to stay young.

Jason Reitman

Great Culture People Growing Up