Bharati Mukherjee Quotes

The United States exists as a sovereign nation. 'America,' in contrast, exists as a myth of democracy and equal opportunity to live by, or as an ideal goal to reach.

Bharati Mukherjee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: July 27, 1940

Topics

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I learn so much on Twitter all the time, and it would be a shame not to share that with my readers.

Jenny Han

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I just hated the law. I wasn't cut out for it. I couldn't imagine spending my life doing that, so I quit before I began.

Andrew Pyper

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I'm super supportive of locally grown foods and farmers. Here in L.A., I know all of my farmers markets and go there weekly.

Anna Getty

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Courtesy is a lady's armor.

Sophie Turner

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I'm what you would call an 'independent moderate.'

Rob Lowe

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I was improving in the sport at age 10, 11, when I was getting my triple jumps - and it was suddenly very isolating. I was doing really well in competitions, and it felt strange because people that were my friends became almost jealous.

Michelle Kwan

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I'm one of the guys who wants to watch the film completely done, with special effects, sound and music, because I tend to get disappointed if I watch it not fully done.

Luke Ford

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I enjoy a good reasoned argument. I love the power of logic.

Luke Roberts

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In my bedroom, I have my yoga mat and the puppets I've made over the years, and because I'm very into smells, I have some burned sage on my bedside to help clear my head.

Lucas Hedges

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Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to take a lot of piano lessons and became a bunch of musicians.

Lisa Loeb

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No matter how daring or cautious you may choose to be, in the course of your life, you are bound to come into direct physical contact with what's known as Evil. I mean here not a property of the gothic novel but, to say the least, a palpable social reality that you in no way can control.

Joseph Brodsky

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Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.

Brigitte Bardot

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