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Chittaranjan Das

"In the days of Ram Mohan Roy when English education was introduced in this country, the Mahomedans did not accept it... They did not accept English education and at the same time they were divorced from the culture which their fathers had advanced. The result was that whereas the Hindus got on in life, got into government employment, got many things which people value in life, the Mahomedans were left without it and gradually there came to be a sort of estrangement between the two nationalities at the time of the Swadeshi movement."

Source : "Collected Works of Deshbandhu" by Manindra Dutta, 1917.

Chittaranjan Das

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“The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods.”
“When I started 'DailyGrace,' I was dating a 26-year-old guy I thought was the funniest person in the world. My creation process every day was imagining him watching my videos and wondering, 'Will he laugh at this?' But somehow that's turned into an audience that's mostly 15-year-old girls.”
“Often, very often, I am alone. My studio in Amsterdam, (Beckmann lived in the center of Amsterdam during World War 2.) an enormous old tobacco storeroom is again filled in my imagination with figures from the old days and from the new, like an ocean moved by storm and sun and always present in my thoughts. Then shapes become beings and seem comprehensible to me in the great void and uncertainty of the space which I call god.”

Source : "On my painting". Max Beckmann's Speech during the exhibition 'Twentieth-Century German Art', London, July 21, 1938.
“Caesar's double-bed is warm As an unimportant clerk Writes i do not like my work On a pink official form.”
“A lot of show business, as you know, is about all the contacts you make and who you know.”
“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”
“Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.”
“Indians were here first - it's about time. We're way behind the African Americans and Hispanic Americans in getting politically involved, but we're beginning to take a page out of their notebook.”

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