Pico Iyer Quotes

All of us are feeling scattered and distracted as we try to keep up with an accelerating world. But nearly all of us have an answer in our hands, in simply choosing to do nothing and go nowhere for a while.

Pico Iyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: February 11, 1957

Topics

WorldHandsFeelingGoNothingTry

I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get sick of myself.

Jim Carrey

BusinessMyselfTomorrowSickThink

There's times when one play makes the whole difference, one calls makes the whole difference. And tonight it was that call.

Johan Santana

PlayDifferenceCallWholeTonight

I remember going on carriage rides with Dad when we'd visit. I think quiet L.A. suited him better, but he loved to see shows here, he loved to visit his friends in the Hamptons.

Jennifer Grant

ThinkLovedBetterFriendsRemember

I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.

John Oates

SomethingLikeBrothers

The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao.

Steve Forbes

StrengthGovernmentLosingForce

I always thought I'd become an immigration lawyer.

Su-chin Pak

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My only time off is when I'm sleeping.

Trombone Shorty

TimeSleepingOffOnlyOnly Time

I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message.

Tom Perez

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Obama is not the messiah any longer. He is now your standard, ordinary, everyday politician who lies, who breaks promises, who's in it for himself, who can't do anything on his own. He's not qualified. All of this is becoming known, sadly, too late.

Rush Limbaugh

PromisesLateNowEverydayToo Late

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Always be yourself... unless you suck.

Joss Whedon

YourselfBe YourselfYouAlwaysSuck

Gay marriage won't be more of an issue 25 years from now than interracial marriage is today.

Jared Polis

MarriageTodayGayNowMoreYears

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