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Leila Janah Quotes

My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: October 9, 1982

Topics

Style Doing Meaning Personal More

If the Barbarians are destroyed, who will we then be able to blame for the bad things?

Blame Bad Will Things Destroyed Who

A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.

Space Universe Golf Dwell Possible

Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.

Life Sad Measure Sometimes Sorrow

One day, my father brings a cassette. He's showing me this, and he's like, 'Look at this guy, his name is Anthony Santos, like you.' I popped it on and started hearing the songs, the music, and I was like, 'Wow, this sounds great.'

Father Music Great Day Me Name

To be loved is to be fortunate, but to be hated is to achieve distinction.

Loved Achieve Fortunate Hated

I would never say, 'Ooh, let's do something really dark.'

Dark Say Never Something Would Ooh

I've been interested in writing and storytelling since I learned to read, but it wasn't until I read Dylan Thomas, when I was 14, that I became interested in language itself, and saw it as more than a transparent medium for a story.

Writing Story Language Storytelling

I think Americans are aware that they are involved in all sorts of violence around the world. They normally don't want to look at that.

Joshua Oppenheimer

World Think Violence Look Want

Writing does change you, and of course it feels good to do things, so you could say writing is de facto therapeutic. But really, one writes to write.

Deborah Eisenberg

Change Good Writing You Say Write

Motherhood is wonderful, but it's also hard work. It's the logistics more than anything. You discover you have reserves of energy you didn't know you had.

Deborah Mailman

Work Hard Work Motherhood Energy You

I don't even like showing my stuff to publishers and editors much.

Christopher Hitchens

Like Stuff Even Much Editors

The person who I have my child with is going to be the right person.

Christina Applegate

Child Right Person Person Right Who

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