Chugtai Quotes & Sayings

Golf is a spiritual game. It's like Zen. You have to let your mind take over. — Amy Alcott

I'd love to be a huge television director. I definitely want to do that. I could imagine me going more and more into that, as I age. — Shiri Appleby

However, I am willing to hear what you can produce from Scripture in favor of any kind of slavery. — Samuel Hopkins

We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith, by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason. Could they be explained, they would cease to be mysteries; and it has been well said that a thing is not necessarily against reason because it happens to be above it. — Charles Caleb Colton

How as a young girl, Ismat Chugtai convinced her father to excuse her from learning how to cook, and give her instead the opportunity to go to school and get an education:

"Women cook food Ismat. When you go to your in-laws what will you feed them?" he asked gently after the crisis was explained to him.

"If my husband is poor, then we will make khichdi and eat it and if he is rich, we will hire a cook," I answered.

My father realised his daughter was a terror and that there wasn't a thing he could do about it. — Ismat Chughtai

One must think with the body and the soul or not think at all. — Hannah Arendt

Sometime I'll get around to asking why the English nobility have so blasted many names that a conversation about them is like reading a Russian novel. I have a private suspicion it's done on purpose to confuse foreigners. — Jeanne M. Dams

You have so much love in you. Trust your firends and family. They're all you have, but they're precious, the most important part of your life. — Deb Baker

She also remade the bed with her crispest, nicest sheets. It was probably time to sleep with him. O h, yes, it was a bit clinical, but that's how it was when you were dating in your thirties. It wasn't hearts and flowers anymore. They weren't sixteen. They weren't religious. They had met on the internet: a dating website. So it was all very clear and upfront. They were both looking for a long-term relationship. They had ticked corresponding boxes to indicate this. — Liane Moriarty

I quit doing the movies because the wrestling was going so good and was so on fire during the '80s and '90s, but I was getting all these movie scripts. — Hulk Hogan