Shireesh Kanekar Quotes & Sayings

Humanity's true purpose is not to become stronger physically, it's to become more intelligent-from armies, who increasingly fight with specialized units rather than regiments and tanks, to garage owners, who use a lot more than jacks to fix your engine. As intelligence prevails throughout humanity, maybe there'll be fewer wars and better cars. — Georges St-Pierre

I was drafted when I was 17, and I spent two years, and I lost a friend in war. — Gavin Hood

You spend your life training to be an actor, observing people's characteristics so that you can design characters around what you've seen. — Clint Eastwood

Stupidity exceeds and undercuts materiality, runs loose, wins a few rounds, recedes, gets carried home in a clutch of denial-and returns. Essentially linked to the inexhaustible, stupidity is also that which fatigues knowledge and wears down history. — Avital Ronell

Money and salary is not a particularly good motivator in the long term. — Matt Mullenweg

Do you think it's possible to discuss politics without preaching? — Steven Brust

The world was hers for the reading — Betty Smith

Every moment has a momentous gift for you. — Prem Rawat

It is a vast country, so that inspires you. It's also the greatest hotel on earth: It welcomes people from everywhere. It's a good country to write from because in many ways Canada is the world. — Yann Martel

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands' parents, not their own; a synonym for marriage in Chinese is taking a daughter-in-law. — Maxine Hong Kingston