Kiran Desai Famous Quotes & Sayings

A joy that's shared is a joy made double. — John Ray

The only way you can better John is by copying him exactly. — Yoko Ono

I'm sure I have no idea what you are talking about PRINCESS." He tilted his head and half curtseyed when he said the last word.
"That! That is what I am talking about. Since we ran into the others you have been cold and more arrogant than usual." She kept her voice low so the others would not hear.
"Is that so? I would say I was averagely arrogant — B.C. Morin

I don't know who you are," she thought, "but whoever you are, you're one hell of a player. — Jeffrey Eaton

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minuted to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently. — Warren Buffett

To Look Life in the Face ... !!! — Virginia Woolf

For what God gives I thank indeed; What He withholds I do not need — Martin Luther

I had eventually come to understand that friendship was a delicate, gradual process that mustn't be rushed or seized upon but allowed and encouraged to take its course over time. I pictured it as a butterfly, simultaneously beautiful and fragile, that once afloat belonged to the air and any attempt to grab at it would only destroy it. — Daniel Tammet

In a real situation, like when I was here before, there were things wrong - going wrong. The plane didn't land and set me on the shore. It crashed. A man was dead. I was hurt. I didn't know anything. Nothing at all. I was, maybe, close to death and now we're out here going la-de-da, I've got a fish; la-de-da, there are some more berries. — Gary Paulsen