Bharati Mukherjee Quotes

I feel empowered to be a different kind of writer. The longer I stay here, the more light filters into my work. I feel very American. I belong.

Bharati Mukherjee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkLightAmericanFeelKindMore

My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It's about making the best kind of image I can make, it's about talking as clearly as I can.

Jim Dine

AttitudeArtBestTalkingDrawing

A problem with a president who leads by stirring the moral sentiments of voters is that he has got to keep stirring them.

Jill Lepore

ProblemMoralPresidentKeepGotHe

Growing up in Wales was a pretty Draconian experience with religion.

John Cale

ExperienceReligionGrowing UpUp

I was a very independent teenager.

Melanie Lynskey

IndependentTeenagerVery

The mind begins to boggle at unnatural substances as things paradoxical and incomprehensible.

Robert South

MindThingsBeginsParadoxical

There are just moments when all the stars are aligned for breakthrough products.

John Sculley

StarsMomentsProductsBreakthrough

If I can make one generalised statement, and generalised statements are never entirely true, nobody wants to be talked down to, kids included.

Spike Jonze

DownI CanNobodyTrueNeverKids

New Yorkers have a delightfully narcissistic habit of assuming that if they're not conscious of a scene, it doesn't exist.

Sloane Crosley

HabitNewNew YorkersAssumingExist

It's a vicious circle. If you feel hideous, you convey it to people. A couple of male friends from university have said, 'I quite fancied you, but I wouldn't have dared...' and I was like, 'Oh really?' I was completely amazed that anyone had ever fancied me, and also that I'd obviously given an impression of 'Don't touch me.'

Miranda Hart

PeopleMeFeelFriendsYouCircle

I have made a number of movies that I have never seen. It's not a matter of ego. It's a matter of being disappointed. It's really a shame. It's just as difficult to make a movie that no one cares about as to make a hit.

Christopher Walken

EgoMoviesMatterNeverDifficult

I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors. I've also been looking for the consistency of work that TV provides for you. And, I always thought it would be really interesting to live with a character for months, if not years.

Christina Ricci

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Nothing could be lovelier than running across the Golden Gate Bridge in the middle of the fog.

Christina Tosi

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