Shashi Tharoor Quotes

As an Indian, and now as a politician and a government minister, I've become rather concerned about the hype we're hearing about our own country, all this talk about India becoming a world leader, even the next superpower.

Shashi Tharoor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: March 9, 1956

Topics

LeaderGovernmentWorldIndiaBecome

I find that most home cooks don't get vinegars. They're misunderstood, mostly due to the factory-made red wine vinegar that everyone commonly cooks with... that, and the giant gallon of white distilled vinegar that we all use, mostly to clean and disinfect things!

Andrew Zimmern

HomeRedWineFindWhiteClean

We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust.

Andrei Platonov

FeelInsideDustAnythingLeftUs

We have our own values; we build our own special, our JEWISH life - and we are proud, so very proud.

Meir Kahane

LifeProudValuesBuildSpecialOwn

You can kill the body but not the spirit.

Robert Louis Stevenson

YouBodySpirit

As far as passenger cars are concerned, I have always said, in the past, we will work more with partners and partnerships. Our focus on our own would be on the SUVs.

Anand Mahindra

WorkFocusPastPartnershipsSaid

You don't have to win 'Drag Race' to really win. And I am living proof of that, thank you Mary J. Blige!

Alyssa Edwards

I AmWinThank YouYouLivingRace

You know, usually with movies there are periods, dark areas, where I might not be getting what I wanted out of a theme. I'll have to go over and over it again.

Trevor Rabin

YouDarkGoKnowMoviesOver

I am not trying to do material which I cannot do full out.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

I AmTryingOutCannotFullWhich

I was in Los Angeles in 1968, and I was fortunate enough to be a writer on 'Laugh-In' and a couple of other television shows.

Lorne Michaels

EnoughTelevisionLos AngelesWriter

There's not a sport or activity in life where you have a really hard grip, you actually do better. Whether it's baseball or golf or kicking a ball, the looser you are, the further the thing goes... If you're tight, you're not necessarily better.

Lloyd Blankfein

LifeBaseballBetterGolfYouHard

My father was a negative person. He actually taught me to be negative, if that makes any sense. I remember him saying: 'You know there's no point in expecting anything good to happen because it won't.' I grew up in such a negative atmosphere.

Joyce Meyer

GoodFatherMeSayingNegativeYou

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Anton Chekhov

FearGriefCompassionPowerfulHand

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