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Hari Kunzru Quotes

Some books I've kept because the binding is beautiful - I'm unlikely ever to read my grandmother's copy of 'The Life of Lord Nelson.' I'm addicted to secondhand bookshops.

Hari Kunzru

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1969

Topics

Life Beautiful Copy Grandmother Lord

My parents instilled in me that life was going to be very difficult and that I'd have to work for everything.

Joan Collins

Life Work Parents Me Difficult Very

I think that I have a sensitivity toward people, and that is a strength.

Joe Torre

Strength People Think I Think Toward

Ever since I was a kid, I loved being up in front of people. I loved making people laugh; I never had any stage fright.

John DeLuca

People Loved Laugh Never Kid Stage

A beautiful bouquet or a long-lasting flowering plant is a traditional gift for women, but I have recommended that both men and women keep fresh flowers in the home for their beauty, fragrance, and the lift they give our spirits.

Andrew Weil

Beauty Home Women Beautiful Men

Putin needs strong moves to keep the country as one. There is some criticism that he is centralizing power, but in Russia, if you don't centralize power, you have the risk of losing the country.

Anatoly Karpov

Power Losing Strong Criticism You

Nothing good happens without a penalty.

Ann McKee

Good Nothing Without Happens Penalty

But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.

Amelia Barr

Love Power World Strings Poet He

The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution.

Stephen Sondheim

Puzzle Doing Solution You Know Nice

I'd rather be running the game than playing it.

Steven Brust

Game Playing Rather Than Running

I've fought the best guys in the world, and I've beat the best guys in the world.

Stipe Miocic

Best World Beat Guys Fought

That's where I get my whole music theory from, my pops and my grandfather.

Travis Scott

Music Grandfather Theory Where Get

There are not a lot of things that Andrew Luck can't do, but the thing I like about him is his work ethic. He's a workaholic, and that's what impresses me the most.

Jon Gruden

Work Me Luck Work Ethic Him Things