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Pankaj Mishra Quotes

The terrorist attacks of 9/11 briefly disrupted celebrations of a world globalised by capital and consumption.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: indian
Birth: 1969

Topics

World Capital Consumption Attacks

The work completed during the special session was just the beginning. During those six days we lit a spark that will positively impact the lives of our children and grandchildren, but the full fire is yet to come.

Work Children Fire Beginning Impact

I came from Canada when I was about 10 years old, and our family settled in Cleveland, Ohio.

Family Canada Old Years Ohio Our

For some reason, I never watched Lifetime but just discovered it. I was like, 'Oh, it's all rom-coms!'

Never Reason Lifetime Just Like Oh

What royal families are very good at doing is surviving and reinventing themselves. That's true whether it's a constitutional monarchy in Britain or an authoritarian monarchy.

Good Doing True Royal Authoritarian

I won my second Grand Slam in one year. That is the best year in my career.

Angelique Kerber

Best Year Career Second Grand Won

A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.

Duck Attention Attention Span Fellow

I had my bully, and it was excruciating. Not only the bully, but the intimidation I felt.

Only Bully Felt Excruciating Had

You can take a school like the University of Colorado, with a selective admission standard. It has a better caliber student going in, so you ought to have a better caliber coming out.

School Better You Student Colorado

I get up early, go to bed late, and sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. And I pray a lot.

Courtney B. Vance

Early Late Bed Go Sometimes Up

What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.

Branford Marsalis

Language America Jazz Spirit Asking

Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen; animals of one of four elements, nitrogen being added to the other three.

Plants Animals Three Years Different

Much of the success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes.

Alice Foote MacDougall

Life Success Opportunity Mind Open

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