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Pranab Mukherjee Quotes

Our federal Constitution embodies the idea of modern India: it defines not only India but also modernity.

Pranab Mukherjee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: indian
Birth: December 11, 1935

Topics

Constitution India Modern Only Idea

I travel all over the country, all over the world, and I'm happy to call Texas home.

Home Travel Happy World Texas Over

I grew up idolizing Madeline Kahn and Lily Tomlin and Carol Burnett, Ruth Gordon, Rosalind Russell, Amy Irving, women who were stylish and real actresses who did real work and could not be replaced with anyone else. You cannot cast anyone else in Madeline Kahn's roles.

Work Women Stylish You Real Up

It was a splendid summer morning and it seemed as if nothing could go wrong.

Morning Wrong Summer Go Nothing

I first decided that I wanted to act when I was 9. And I was at a very bizarre prep school at the time; to say 'high Anglo-Catholic' would be a real English understatement.

Time School Say First Real High

I think that what I do, in terms of how I craft my words rhetorically, is fairly simple stuff. I don't mean that to denigrate myself. I mean that in the sense of, when I write, the person that I keep in mind is my mother-in-law.

Myself Simple Words Mind Think Mean

When people are faced with a choice between the Northern Ireland they have got and the perfect Northern Ireland, they complain. But in the real world that isn't the choice.

People World Perfect Choice Complain

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.

Art Action Lifestyle Skateboarding

I feel like I'm exactly where I'm supposed to be, which is both settling and terrifying. The roller coaster is going, and there is no jumping off at this point unless I just go nuclear. It's a really interesting part of the whole journey.

Journey Feel Interesting Go Jumping

Writing fiction is the 'job' I try to keep at the center of things. The movie stuff has been a wonderful accident, though not entirely bizarre, either, as I have done some work in film before, and even directed a ridiculous, cable-access feature back in my 20s.

Jonathan Raymond

Work Job Writing Back Done Try

In fact, I would advise against anyone doing reality shows. I won't be doing 'X Factor' just yet.

Reality Doing Against Just Would

Women need to think about where they've been, where they are, where they're going, and how they're going to get there.

Denise Morrison

Women Think Need Where Going Get

I've never wanted to be the ingenue. Now that I'm getting into my forties, I think my time as a woman has arrived; I think I might have a new moment in my career. I have that drive left - just for a little while.

Time Moment Woman Drive Think New

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