"In India the human being is a symphonic theme. 'The people' is not a compact, close-knit concept, but a sprawling one, flowing not only into different walks of life, but into the intricately woven multi-layers of privilege, wealth, and education. 'The people' created by Gandhi is a young concept."

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Source : Nayantara Sahgal (1963). “From fear set free”

Nayantara Sahgal

#People Quotes #Different Quotes #Woven Quotes

“Some people have written that my writing has helped them go on. It has helped me too. The writing, the roses, the 9 cats.”
“There's a sense of desperation in Afghanistan because of the lack of funding and the fact that the U.S. only has a one-track military strategy. It doesn't have an economic and political game plan.”
“Because someone stole Gregory Peck's star on Hollywood Blvd., I have hired a Brink's guard to protect my star!”
“Any politician is to a certain degree a mentor. They preach something.”

Source : Interview with George Stephanopoulos, abcnews.go.com. April 11, 2010.
“I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadnâ€™t known I wanted.”
“Keep starting until you finish.”
“For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands.”
“It's cold out. It's even cold in Florida. So cold today that Katherine Harris put on a third layer of makeup.”

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