Top 39 Manil Suri Quotes
#1. Sarita's been so busy exercising her brain that she hasn't had time for her heart, the poor thing.
Manil Suri
#2. The difference between the tolerant and the extremist was not so great. Looking into the Other, we can always find something of ourselves within.
Manil Suri
#3. God knows nothing gets accomplished in the world these days without terrorism.
Manil Suri
#5. In mathematics, in place of characters, you have variables or unknowns. If I'm trying to plot a theorem, I try to imagine these variables interacting with each other. The boundary of their interaction is the theorem.
Manil Suri
#6. It's the eternal tragedy of being gay in Bombay," I lamented. "Never a place to yourself." With city rents so high, most sons lived with their parents until marriage - and usually well after as well.
Manil Suri
#7. I made sure we fucked whenever the conversations got too emotional or too long - we weren't lesbians, after all.
Manil Suri
#8. In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I held off getting too involved in entertainment. I like being able to plan, I like to know what I'm going to be doing.
Parker Stevenson
#9. Every product and service is sold on the promise of a better future. The purpose of business is to deliver on the promise, and profit is the reward for doing so.
Patrick Dixon
#10. SHINee world is strength for me. Because I get strength when I get cheers on the stage.
Onew
#11. was it they who were flawed, or was it he?
Manil Suri
#12. Since the future's so iffy, I'll turn my attention to the past.
Manil Suri
#13. What future did the Jazter see for himself, exactly? Would his days of shikar continue indefinitely, or did he dare look beyond the beaches and the train stations and the alleys? Could he, in some part buried deep within, secretly crave conventionality? (Or was that too much of a heresy?)
Manil Suri
#14. See those people holding hands?" he asked at the candlelight vigil outside the still-smoking Taj Hotel. "They're neither Hindus nor Muslims, but citizens of Bombay first.
Manil Suri
#15. Wer rastet, rostet - what rests, rusts.
Manil Suri
#16. The future, as always, felt too abstract to worry about, too nebulous, too otherworldly. What mattered was the here and now.
Manil Suri
#17. What will happen to the flowers, now that you are gone? The earth that clings to the steps, the tulsi that begins to sprout. The colors that brighten the darkness of the stairs, the scents that perfume the air. Must I climb alone the petal-strewn trail of your descent?
Manil Suri
#18. I never knew what language they'd lapse into when fucked - Urdu or Telugu or a mix of both (only the techies came in English).
Manil Suri
#19. You can scream you're Indian, you can disavow your religion, you can even be the next incarnation of Krishna for all your Hindu countrymen will care. Their HRM will pull down your pants and check your foreskin and slaughter you just the same.
Manil Suri
#20. This is the twenty-first century - you have to know what you want, then set upon it with everything you've got.
Manil Suri
#21. Samson had his Delilah, Adam his Eve, and the Jazter had you.
Already, I can see my epitaph. Here lies Jaz, lover of his fellow men, done in royally by one of them.
Manil Suri
#22. A lexicographer, a writer of dictionaries, a harmless drudge.
Samuel Johnson
#24. An intelligent investor gets satisfaction from the thought that his operations are exactly opposite to those of the crowd.
Benjamin Graham
#25. To think I need a gun to protect against those who'd kill me for being Muslim ... It's too bad they don't know about my true religion of noodling - a reason to get their nuts in a snit.
Manil Suri
#26. Since 1873, I have been back four or five times. I have used the best cameras and the most sensitive emulsions on the market. I have snapped my shutter, morning, noon and afternoon. I have never come close to matching those first plates. (On photographing The Mountain of the Holy Cross)
William Henry Jackson
#27. Our freedom is sweet. It will be sweeter when we are all free.
Bell Hooks
#28. What are you now, Jaz Bond? Double-oh-Six, the chhakka secret agent?
Manil Suri
#29. Maybe it was the novels I read - the racier Mills & Boon romances of late, Danielle Steel instructing me on international sex and sin.
Manil Suri
#30. These, to be sure, were farfetched hopes, hopes born of despair, but hope is, after all, mostly for the desperate.
Reinaldo Arenas
#31. I have fun when I'm making music, and I want people to have fun when they listen to it.
Becky G
#32. Endings need to be lived, they cannot be ordained.
Manil Suri
#33. Dedicated to:
You, with awe and love.
Than you for coming and finding me.
And for showing me the way.
It was the ride of a lifetime, the best I've ever had.
J.R. Ward
#34. Who says that money don't matter?
If you are Rich all the world will know about you, if you are poor no one give a crap about what it's happening to you!
Life It's Short, enjoy this moment.
Ebelsain Villegas
#35. Riyadh or Sharjah weren't exactly high on my list.
Manil Suri
#36. Free and open expression coupled with visionary leadership generally encourages good decision-making.
M. Russell Ballard
#37. Perhaps this was the greatest genius of the cyber jihadis: the monopoly they clinched on information. They realized how helplessly addicted the population had become to knowing in this information age. So what if news was tainted or unreliable? - people needed their daily fix.
Manil Suri
#38. What did religion do to people, to provoke such obstinancy, such hysteria - how did it push people to the stage of torturing themselves and killing each other?
Manil Suri
#39. Hadn't another wise man, the Buddha himself, warned about the evils of attachment?
Manil Suri
