"Mumbai may not be my city. But it is my kind of city."

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Source : "Mumbai is my kind of city" by Vikas Swarup, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2008.

Vikas Swarup

#Cities Quotes #Mumbai Quotes #May Quotes

“I always knew I had to be 100 percent in charge, even when I was a middle manager. I used to say to my boss, "Just give me enough rope and then fire me." I always knew I had to be 100 percent in charge, even when I was a middle manager. I used to say to my boss, "Just give me enough rope and then fire me."”
“Reducing our desires and eliminating false neediness is the answer to resolving the nagging inner discomfort that we feel.”
“Eternal suffering awaits anyone who questions god's infinite love.”
“I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.”

Source : "The outsider" by Richard Lea, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2008.
“There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.”
“I have a collection of lucky pennies, and I like to carry some of them with me. So far, they seem to be working!”
“I learned that economics was not an exact science and that the most erudite men would analyze the economic ills of the world and derive a totally different conclusion.”
“It's time to believe in what you know.”

Source : Song: Shine, Album: Time Without Consequence, 2009

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