Jhumpa Lahiri On the screen I saw tanks rolling through dusty streets, and fallen buildings, and forests of unfamiliar trees into which East Pakistani refugees had fled, seeking safety over the Indian border. – Jhumpa Lahiri Border Quotes Buildings Quotes Dusty Quotes East Quotes Fallen Quotes Fled Quotes Forests Quotes Indian Quotes Pakistani Quotes Refugees Quotes Rolling Quotes Safety Quotes Screen Quotes Seeking Quotes Streets Quotes Tanks Quotes Trees Quotes Unfamiliar Quotes For years, I sort of would try to write a story that somehow fit the title. And I don’t think it happened for maybe another four years that I actually thought of a story, the plot of a story that corresponded to that phrase. I always think first about the nature of the story. When I had the idea for ‘The Namesake,’ I felt that it had to be a novel – it couldn’t work as a story.
Hopsin In my heart, I’ve always wanted to do right, but I never knew what right was… but it’s weird: God reached down, He said, ‘Boom! This is what you are!’ and I was like, ‘Whoa!’ – Hopsin
Daphne Zuniga I’m a late bloomer. Being a late bloomer is a problem when you decide at 40 you want to have children. – Daphne Zuniga
Michael Lynton I was one of two Jewish kids in my school. We were probably one of two Jewish families in our town. – Michael Lynton
Annie Potts I sure do love theater. I mean, that’s where I started. I am actually sort of shy, but something happens when the audience comes in. It’s something nice for me. It terrifies me, but I’m able to do it. – Annie Potts
Ronnie Screwvala India is not going to come up with the best and most modern car, but if you want the most economic car in the world, we’re pioneering that with the Nano, which the Tata Group did in India, for example. And I would call that innovation of the highest degree. – Ronnie Screwvala
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