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Arundhati Roy Quotes

Everyone thinks I live alone, but I don't. My characters all live with me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: indian
Birth: November 24, 1961

Topics

Live Alone Me Everyone Thinks

Who owns the NY Post? 20th Century Fox. Talk about vertical integration.

Fox Talk Integration Post Vertical

I never really thought of my neighborhood in South Philly as being a neighborhood; it was more a state of mind. For people who aren't familiar with those kinds of places, it's a whole different thing. Like, 42nd Street in New York City is a state of mind.

New York People City Mind Thought

I didn't know much about him, and I wasn't a big country music fan. I listened to the Beatles and David Bowie, so I didn't know a lot about him.

Joaquin Phoenix

Music Country Know Him Country Music

All of our colleges are free in Sweden, but this acting program is the second most expensive education for the government. It's difficult to get in. There are around 1,500 applicants, and 10-12 applicants are accepted each year. I was accepted, and I studied there for five years.

Education Government Free Year Years

Courage is action, not talk.

Courage Action Talk

I served in all commissioned ranks from a second Lieutenant to a Major General. And during that time, I spent most of my time being a high-class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street, and for the bankers. In short, I was a racketeer for capitalism.

Business Time Man Capitalism Short

Just because I beat David Haye doesn't make me a great fighter. I'm still the same fighter that I was.

Great Me Just Because Fighter Beat

At any given time, there are a lot of million-dollar luxury charter boats cruising around the Mentawai Islands finding the most incredible waves. And yet the people on shore are suffering. The whole scene is wrong. As a surf community, we have to do something.

Community Time People Suffering

I know it is very hard to rise above the influences of party prejudice. Often, it almost drowns the sentiment of patriotism. Party rancor and party hatred are the last serpents which the genius of patriotism can crush.

Joseph P. Bradley

Patriotism Rise Above Genius Party

While the vast majority of hackers may be disinclined towards violence, it would only take a few to turn cyber terrorism into reality.

Dorothy Denning

Reality Violence Terrorism Cyber May

When I decided to stay in Iraq, I decided to take the fear out of my body and put it into a freezer.

Fear Body Out Take Stay Decided

At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold for a good eight years.

Good Daughter Age Bad Career Years

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