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Pankaj Mishra Quotes

In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: indian
Birth: 1969

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Age War You Civil War Through Buck

One of the hard lessons to learn in life is that there are some things you can control and some things you can't. If you want a short recipe for being frustrated and miserable, this is it: focus on things you can't control.

Life Focus Control Short Learn You

The petitioner's problem is to avoid Scylla without being drawn into Charybdis.

Problem Without Being Avoid Drawn

I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.

John Poindexter

Today Think Present Election Years

That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.

Fear You Know Everyone Suffer Show

It's not just songs and glamour. It's sweat, blood, broken toes, and mistakes... It's life.

Life Mistakes Broken Sweat Blood

For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.

Body Office Same Being Christ Many

I think we've broken story after story that the rest of the media refused to break even when they had the story because they were scared of the story, or they just didn't think it was appropriate.

Broken Rest Story Think Media Break

For me, the best part of being in a band is playing shows, all the raw energy.

Best Me Energy Band Playing Being

We're journalists, and so it's our job to be impartial and provide a fair and thorough assessment of what's happening on the ground from the perspective of what we're able to see.

Perspective Job Fair Assessment See

It's really fantastic because families can come to my shows and they all like it. It's really weird.

Weird Because Come Like Fantastic

Let me make one thing clear. I have never considered mere survival in power as any achievement, just as I have never seen coming to power as an achievement in itself.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Power Achievement Me Survival Never

Solitude cherishes great virtues and destroys little ones.

Great Solitude Little Virtues

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