Jyoti Quotes

#1. Tonight we light these candles to honor the value and the work of Jyoti Singh's short, promising life, she was India's daughter. Tonight she's our daughter too.

Meryl Streep

#2. I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height.

Jyoti Amge

#3. It's hard for me to reach things. It's good I have brothers and sisters to help.

Jyoti Amge

#4. There is a Bollywood actor, Salman Khan, and I'd like to act alongside him - whatever the film.

Jyoti Amge

#5. I'm not looking for a boyfriend - but if I was, he'd have to be prepared to carry me around everywhere.

Jyoti Amge

#6. -compost is trucked in; some crops also receive fish emulsion along with their water and a side dressing of pelleted chicken manure. Over the winter a cover crop of legumes is planted to build up nitrogen in the soil.

Michael Pollan

#7. It might be a dungeon
of suffering and pain full
yet this life is worth living
and this world is beautiful.

Jyoti Arora

#8. I dream a dream that won't let me sleep. and yet I can't let it go either. Hope & fears are playing a tug-of-war, and I'm the rope in between.

Jyoti Arora

#9. Dreams are one treasure that God has bestowed on everyone without any discrimination.

Jyoti Arora

#10. She can paint a pretty picture but this story has a twist. The paintbrush is a razor and the canvas is her wrist.

Amy Efaw

#11. One of the problems with being famous is people mob you wherever you go. Many of them ask very irritating questions. If I were not the shortest woman in the world, I would not have become famous.

Jyoti Amge

#12. I don't let everyone pick me up. I only let myself be picked up by whomever I want to be picked up by.

Jyoti Amge

#13. People like me might be small in stature, but they can also act.

Jyoti Amge

#14. Don't rush life, becuase its too short! Live in the moment your in now! Smile!

Victoria Mone't

#15. No book can be written till it wants to be written, till it shouts to be written, and raises up a persistent din in the writer's head. And then, if you want peace, you just have to pull it out and freeze it in print. Nothing less would do.

Jyoti Arora

#16. A book is not just paper and ink, it's a world full of dreams, imaginations, knowledge, awakening, emboldening and a lot, lot more invaluable treasures. Gift your child a book - introduce them to the joy of reading.

Jyoti Arora

#17. An aging writer has the not insignificant satisfaction of a shelf of books behind him that, as they wait for their ideal readers to discover them, will outlast him for a while.

John Updike

#18. Writing a novel is like trying to solve a jigsaw puzzle whose pieces aren't even fixed in shape. Yet, somehow, they all come together in the end to form the complete picture.

Jyoti Arora

#19. I am proud of being small.

Jyoti Amge

#20. I was making almost minimum wage on 'The Young and the Restless.' But it was my first job, so I accepted my first quote. I had a great time on it, and it obviously led me to better things.

Eva Longoria

#21. The worst part about being so small is that I always have to rely on someone. I can't go anywhere on my own, so I'm always dependent. I can't run or walk too fast. If I was taller for a day, I'd just go off on my own independently.

Jyoti Amge

#22. Writers are like actors too. For every story we create, we must get under the skin of the characters and role play with our writing.

Jyoti Arora

#23. It is not very often that an opportunity comes knocking. But when it does, you better be bathed and dressed and ready to answer its call.

Jyoti Arora

#24. Don't waste you energy to compare your life with others.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#25. When people see me on TV, they become very happy because they don't have to interact with me. When they start interacting with me, they ask me questions like I'm a baby or treat me like I'm a baby and hold me like I'm a baby, and that's what they do wrong, really.

Jyoti Amge

#26. I think so much
may be it never ends
when this night ends
there's another at hand
I sleep with one
and wake with one
with everything else on
this life goes on.

Jyoti Mishra

#27. Pain is not a medallion that you must weigh your bosom with,
it's a force you must fight against and never, never let it win

Jyoti Arora

#28. Life really is a most whimsical thing. While we consistently try and chart its route, it goes ahead and takes its own turn. Just follow the paths it lays out before you. And you may find, at some sudden turn, a miracle waiting just for you.

Jyoti Arora

#29. Regular people should not underestimate people who are small. In every aspect, they can do the things that normal people can.

Jyoti Amge

#30. Everybody loves me so much, they just want to carry me around. Sometimes I think to myself, 'When am I going to stand, because I'm being carried all day?'

Jyoti Amge

#31. I feel grateful to be this size; after all, if I weren't small and had not achieved these world records, I might never have been able to visit Japan and Europe and many other wonderful countries.

Jyoti Amge

#32. I don't like it if I am being held like a baby. If someone holds me normally, and I'm not being coddled, I feel much more comfortable.

Jyoti Amge