"We think of immigration as a Western issue but, of course, it isn't."

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Source : "Talk Asia" with Anjali Rao, edition.cnn.com. April 24, 2007.

Kiran Desai

#Thinking Quotes #Issues Quotes #Immigration Quotes

“It's easy to forget people are blood and bone. They're not indestructible.”
“If you want to make history, you have to do historic things”
“We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.”
“When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death”
“Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other.”

Source : Bret Easton Ellis (2010). “The Rules of Attraction”, p.64, Pan Macmillan
“Guitar playing is just something that came to me and is really second nature now.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“After being taught sets and reps and working at it for a length of time you can't paint by numbers anymore. It must come from within. Any artist has an emotional contact with their work. A true bodybuilder doesn't just build muscle he creates muscle. You can't be a robot.”
“I don't watch TV, so I feel like I'm left out of the American fabric or something.”

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