Nandis Quotes & Sayings

Look, that homeless guy is sleeping on my face. New York really is where dreams come true. — Rachel

Really? well, thank you. I was under the impression you wouldn't spit on me if I was on fire — Abbi Glines

The World War II generation believed the United States could do anything - anything ... And Vietnam was a shattering experience for everyone. — Richard Holbrooke

I keep my head in the clouds.
There's not enough love in the world to weigh me down. — Wesley Eisold

I believe we make our own destinies, every last one of us. — Morgan Rhodes

I think an athlete should be honest. I know it's difficult, but if a guy knocked me on my can, I couldn't very well say, I slipped. — Sugar Ray Leonard

When you're working as an actor, you don't think that when you get out of school, it's going to be so hard to get a job. Just to get a job. Any job. Whatsoever. You don't think that people are going to see you in a certain way. — Viola Davis

For as grateful as she feels for the company of the Nandis and Dr. Gupta, these acquaintances are only substitutes for the people who really ought to be surrounding them. Without a single grandparent or parent or uncle or aunt at her side, the baby's birth, like most everything else in America, feels somehow haphazard, only half true. — Jhumpa Lahiri

I believe writing fiction is the mystical experience that allows me to break free of my human bonds, those so-called chains of thought, and create magic. — Tim Pompey

He looked on in silence at the proof of what Israelis already know, that their history is contrived from the bones and traditions of Palestinians. The Europeans who came knew neither hummus nor falafel but later proclaimed them authentic Jewish cuisine." They claimed the villas of Qatamon as "old Jewish homes. They had no old photographs or ancient drawings of their ancestry living on the land, loving it, and planting it. They arrived from foreign nations and uncovered coins in Palestines earth from the Canaanites, the Romans, the ottomans, then sold them as their own "ancient Jewish artifacts." They came to Jaffa and found oranges the size of watermelons and said, "Behold! The Jews are known for their oranges." But those oranges were the culmination of centuries of Palestinian farmers perfecting the art of citrus growing. — Susan Abulhawa

Women are a little more assertive in terms of our ability to express our feelings when we fall in love. — Alicia Machado