Top 17 Quotes About Bengalis
#1. I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called Saxena as the hero.
Upamanyu Chatterjee
#2. While Pakistan plunged into civil war, Kissinger looked for massacres committed by Bengalis, to generate a moral equivalence that would exonerate Yahya. It would be convenient for Nixon and Kissinger to be able to say that both sides were equally rotten.
Gary J. Bass
#3. West Bengal belongs to Bengalis. We should live here like a king and not as servants.
Mithun Chakraborty
#4. The joke is that one Bengali is a poet, two Bengalis is an argument, three Bengalis is a political party,
Shashi Tharoor
#5. People are often shy to acknowledge that they are Bengalis. They somehow take pride in saying that they cannot speak or read the language.
Mithun Chakraborty
#6. There are no Rohingya among the races [in Burma]. We only have Bengalis who were brought for farming [during British rule].
Thein Sein
#7. Bengalis love to celebrate their language, their culture, their politics, their fierce attachment to a city that has been famously dying for more than a century. They resent with equal ferocity the reflex stereotyping that labels any civic dysfunction anywhere in the world 'another Calcutta.'
Bharati Mukherjee
#8. Bengalis say when offered cod, we still have other fish to fry.
Shashi Tharoor
#9. We are now all Pakistanis - not Baluchis, Pathans, Sindhis, Bengalis, Punjabis and so on - and as Pakistanis we must feet behave and act, and we should be proud to be known as Pakistanis and nothing else.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
#11. Failure does not exist. Failure is simply someone else's opinion of how a certain act should have been completed. Once you believe that no act must be performed in any specific other-directed way, then failing becomes impossible.
Wayne Dyer
#12. Believe me, fair lady, you may call yourself fortunate in having in this castle of yours sheltered my person, which is such that if I do not myself praise it, it is because of what is commonly said, that self-praise debaseth;
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
#13. Man is so made that he can only find relaxation from one kind of labor by taking up another.
Anatole France
#14. A simple token carries the significance of a diamond
Talia G. Cano
#15. We need to kind of refresh our fear in order to refresh our understanding of how a safe place works.
Andrew Pyper
#16. I don't know nothing about the sport. Just tune in August 28th and y'all find out how much I know about the sport.
James Toney
#17. A good friend of mine was Lucy Ball. Her mother and my mother were best friends.
Betty White
