Viswanathan Anand Quotes

My parents were very supportive of my chess. When I got home after a game of chess, having missed school or something, they always made me feel very welcome; I didn't feel guilty at all about pursuing chess with such fervour. They never, for instance, perceived sports as a rival to academics.

Viswanathan Anand

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: celebrity
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: December 11, 1969

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I've always liked an easygoing, colloquial style. I like the kind of reviewer who is essentially a fellow reader, an enthusiast, a fan.

Michael Dirda

StyleKindAlwaysWhoFanEasygoing

Chipotle is based on a very simple idea: We start with great ingredients, prepare them using classic cooking techniques, and serve them in a way that allows people to get exactly what they want.

Steve Ells

GreatCookingSimplePeopleStart

From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when called, gone where ordered, and defended our nation with honor.

Solomon Ortiz

WinterMountainsColdHonorSoldiers

I don't have any children; I have four middle-aged people.

Dick Van Dyke

HabitNowManyGettingTimes

Look, I want what's good for everybody. I want to promote good state education for all. I want to raise standards for all kids, irrespective of race and class but why can't they all just do what I say when I know I'm right?

Arabella Weir

EducationGoodLookKnowSayWant

In most of America, it seems you don't matter if you're not between 25 and 50.

Winona LaDuke

AmericaYouMatterSeemsBetween

I came of age believing that, no matter what happened, I would always be able to support myself.

William J. Clinton

AgeMyselfSupportBelievingMatter

There is nothing more important to a democracy than an active and engaged press.

William H. McRaven

DemocracyImportantNothingActive

If I was a parent or a kid, I would need a cell phone, and those things are invaluable, but my kids are out of the house now, and I am thrilled when I wake up to not have a cell phone, and feel like today is stretching out in front of me for 1,000 hours, as it seems.

Pico Iyer

TodayI AmMeCell PhoneWake Up

The ocean moans over dead men's bones.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

MenOceanDeadOverBones

I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves.

Richard C. Armitage

PeopleThinkOffendedWouldMost

In many ways when Jerry Ford pardoned Nixon, in a certain way, he did speak for the country.

Morley Safer

SpeakCountryWayHeDidMany

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