"I often think we're most happy when we forget the time,"

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Source : "Renowned Travel Writer Pico Iyer’s Favorite Place To Visit Will Surprise You". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 5, 2015.

Pico Iyer

#Thinking Quotes #Forget Quotes

“Pumpkins are the only living organisms with triangle eyes.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Chennai is one of the scariest crowds to face. Everyone looks so conservative, but once you crack the first joke, they are so appreciatively loud that they will hit you with a laugh that will scare you stiff and yet give you energy. Chennaiites give me the loudest laughs; it's the coolest crowd to perform for.”
“Autumn is my favorite season.”
“Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.”
“You also had in Detroit that summer, an early variation of Ferguson. A black prostitute was shot in the back by police. And all of the efforts that a very progressive police chief and mayor of that period had put into trying to restore race relations started to fall apart again, and you could see that unraveling for several years until the riots or rebellion of 1967.”

Source : "Super Bowl Commercial Inspires Maraniss To Write About Detroit's Better Times". "Morning Edition", www.npr.org. January 14, 2016.
“Why does it have to be hard in life? I was waiting all through life for love. When I finally found it, it is far far away from where I am.”
“If you're new to the smoking game, the first dish I suggest you smoke would be a pork shoulder. Unlike brisket or ribs, the meat is intrinsically tender. It's very well marbled both on the outside of the shoulder and throughout the meat, so even if you overcook it, even if you get a spike in temperature, it's very hard to screw up. It usually comes out moist, crispy and delicious no matter what you do to it.”
“Stevie Wonder doing [carpool karaoke] it was a massive turning point because he's Stevie Wonder. Like, there's no one else in the world who can go, I don't really want to do it. And you go oh, so it's good enough for Stevie Wonder but it's not good enough for you?”

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