Pankaj Mishra Quotes

Basically, I think of fiction and non-fiction as different ways of engaging with the world. You reach a point where you feel you have said all you possibly can, in reportage or a review essay or a reflection on history, which 'From the Ruins of Empire' was.

Pankaj Mishra

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As Secretary of State, we need someone with sound judgment, ask tough questions, and should not be willing to just read talking points.

John Barrasso

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I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.

Jermaine Jackson

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The more defensive and angry I get, the more I later discover those feelings are usually just projections of feelings I am having towards myself.

Andy Dunn

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You have to be persistent.

John Lewis

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Persuasiveness takes finesse; it takes an understanding of human psychology. And intention is everything.

Amanda de Cadenet

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I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.

Trevor McDonald

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It's hard to focus on a fight when your heart is broken and you're not happy in your relationship, especially if that's your coach. That's like fighting without one leg.

Rose Namajunas

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I love 'Heathers,' and I loved doing that movie. I'm very proud of it, so if it gets brought up, I'm happy.

Michael Lehmann

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Fear doesn't exist in football, especially for Real Madrid.

Luka Modric

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You are the God-being that is here to create life, to breathe soul into your body, to walk this world as your own source of power, love, worth and life.

Joy Page

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As soon as you go into any biological process in any real detail, you discover it's open-ended in terms of what needs to be found out about it.

Joshua Lederberg

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In Uruguay, we are competitive; that's part of our character.

Diego Godin

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