Appadurai Deterritorialization Quotes

#1. For the minimum-wager with Caligulan needs, the glory days are soon over.

Glen Duncan

#2. The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.

Mark Steyn

#3. I had many mentors, and they didn't know it.

Maggie Wilderotter

#4. The "question" is the vaccination against and the cure for ignorance.

Ted Agon

#5. Being a parent means my time use has to be a bit more focused, but it also gives me a new non-writing dimension to my life, which is a healthy thing. I can't wander along for weeks with an idea drifting through my head - I have someone who will drag me back into life, and that's a good thing.

Nick Earls

#6. I will probably write an hour a day and spend eight hours a day biting my knuckle and worrying about not writing.

David Foster Wallace

#7. Perhaps he was merely being friendly. Perhaps he saw the look on my face and mistook it for something else. Really what I wanted was the cigarette.

Margaret Atwood

#8. Where you are right now doesn't have to determine where you'll end up

Barack Obama

#9. I sometimes read on the subway, but I'm a hopeless eavesdropper and get easily distracted by strangers' conversations.

J. Courtney Sullivan