Charudutt Paranjape Quotes & Sayings

A mist. A great mist. It covered the entire kingdom. And everyone in it - the good people and the not so good, the young people and the not-so-young, and even Briar Rose's mother and father fell asleep. Everyone slept: lords and ladies, teacher and tummlers, dogs and doves, rabbits and rabbitzen and all kinds of citizens. So fast asleep they were, they were not able to wake up for a hundred years. — Jane Yolen

An artwork unable to make people feel uncomfortable or to feel different is not one worth creating. This is the difference between the artist and the fool. — Ai Weiwei

Sometimes we tell our stories and sometimes our stories tell us. — Patti Callahan Henry

Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned. Then there will also be people, who do not shrink from the dreary vastness of space. — Johannes Kepler

I would not have put it this way in those days, but because I was born a woman, I could never become an adult. I would always be a minor, my decisions made for me. I would always be
a unit in a vast beehive. I might have a decent life, but I would be dependent - always - on someone treating me well.
I knew that another kind of life was possible. I had read about it, and now I could see it, smell it in the air around me: the kind of life I had always wanted, with a real education, a real job, a real marriage. I wanted to make my own decisions. I wanted to become a person, an individual, with a life of my own. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Let's start at 35 because I don't know where it is. — Eugene Ormandy

We're Americans. We celebrate success. We just don't want the game to be rigged. — Elizabeth Warren

Vulnerability is not a weakness, it strengthens
one and allows one to be okay with ones emotions. Be in touch with yourself.
Be yourself! — Christine Willson

I truly believe the discipline I have honed as a dancer will bring me more opportunities as an actor. — Sofia Boutella

Guns kill more teenagers than the other big killers - heart disease, cancer, and AIDS - combined. — Joycelyn Elders

We are part of a great whole. All living things are our brothers and sisters. — Kenneth Clark

I think the fall from the farmer to the operative as great and memorable as that from the man to the farmer. — Henry David Thoreau

If you are writing something, you automatically create a certain distance. It can be very little. Even within the same city you imaginatively have a certain distance from your subject, and at the same time, you have to have a connection. — Romesh Gunesekera

The only way to meet the modern demon-stration of the powers of darkness is by a demonstration of the power of God. — Vance Havner