Shashi Tharoor Quotes

I am proud to represent the capital of Kerala, a state that in so many ways is a trailblazer for India's progress, though in other respects it seems to have been left behind in the race for 21st century development.

Shashi Tharoor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I'm such a tomboy - I was raised in the South - and I also really wanted to work in New York, being so different from California, though it was a freezing-cold winter.

Jessica Stroup

WorkWinterNew YorkNewCalifornia

Fighting for identity is something that is very much in my life.

Ang Lee

LifeIdentityFightingMy LifeMuch

When thinking through who to bring together to generate new ideas, it is more effective to combine specialists from very different and unrelated disciplines rather than a variety of people with different skills sets in the same field.

Simon Mainwaring

TogetherPeopleIdeasThinkingNew

Trump is, in part, a reaction to the intellectual corruption of the Republican Party. That ought to be obvious to his critics, yet somehow it isn't.

Tucker Carlson

CorruptionPartyIntellectualCritics

If it is a fantasy fiction, and you want to portray a story of a vampire, you have to keep the essence of the story same. But if you have to have five episodes a week, where do we get so much content from?

Rithvik Dhanjani

StoryWeekYouWantFantasyContent

I call it sacred geometry. When everything's just right and it feels really balanced, so that when it unfolds to the next part, you feel totally familiar and at ease within the song.

Jason Mraz

SongFeelYouGeometryRightWithin

I tell stories, and I do it through writing, through acting, through my stand-up, and through directing. All the hats I wear - producing as well - ultimately, I am a storyteller.

Del Shores

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I have incredible respect for customers and peers - my curriculum is very strong because I was taught by my clients' reactions to my work.

Brendon Burchard

WorkRespectStrongClientsPeers

I am trying to write stuff that is different. I am a big science fan. I read a lot of science, and 'Wonderland' has a lot of science in it. I don't know. They are hard to describe... We are living in a wonderland age of science.

Bob Seger

AgeScienceI AmTryingKnowLiving

I love getting baths and going to the Korean spas and getting pummeled and scrubbed, and its so hot in the sauna you can't even stand it. I have to do things in a pretty extreme way to calm down. So a Swedish massage is not going to do it! I need to know that they're in there with their thumbs and moving stuff around.

Brooke Shields

LoveMovingCalmStandYouDown

It's eighty percent script and twenty percent you get great actors. There's nothing else to it.

William Wyler

GreatYouNothingGetPercentElse

As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.

Phil Collins

StartYouPromotionUpThingsTour

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