Arundhati Roy Quotes

When you say things like, 'We have to wipe out the Taliban,' what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway.

Arundhati Roy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HistoryPeopleAmericaYouKnowSay

We're novices. We have friends now who are part of the freshman class who in some cases have run for Congress two and three times before they won their seat.

Max Burns

FriendsNowThreeRunClassTwo

I have a very distinct goal all the time that I'm working toward, and I love the way it makes me live.

Tommy Caldwell

LoveLiveTimeMeGoalWay

I take a lot of pride in managing to be funny without having a victim at the end of my joke. I laugh at a really dark joke as much as the next person, but my jokes, I feel, don't have to hurt anybody to be really funny.

Ross Mathews

FunnyHurtPrideEndFeelLaugh

I'm actually an engineer.

Mary Lou Jepsen

EngineerActually

Such are the heights of wickedness to which men are driven by religion.

Lucretius

MenReligionHeightsDrivenWhich

We usually let our husbands negotiate the house and the cars. But I never had a husband, so I was always buying my own houses and cars, so I knew how to negotiate.

Lisa Lampanelli

HusbandHouseMy OwnNeverAlways

We have every interest in seeing that the military use of nuclear power will be contained.

Joschka Fischer

PowerSeeingWillNuclear PowerUse

I'm a producer at heart. I like being in the control room and directing people. That's what I do. But I've gotten on the mic a few times in my career; people seem to like it, so I'll do it again here and there. But that's really not my thing.

Dr. Dre

HeartPeopleControlCareerRoom

I'm big into mountain biking.

Dean Ambrose

MountainBigBiking

Do you have to have a reason for loving?

Brigitte Bardot

LoveYouLovingReason

It's been made apparent I have a good eye for style and fashion.

Aquaria

GoodStyleFashionEyeBeenMade

I don't find imitating other people's music easy at all. I remember being fifth in line for a Rolling Stones tour, early '90s, when Bill Wyman left, and I was hoping against hope that I wouldn't get the call to audition. I wouldn't be able to play a Stones song if you put a gun to my head.

Peter Hook

MusicHopePeopleSongGunRemember

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