Indian Author Quotes

You put cow dung on my face?’ ‘Every day religiously until you were three. Why else do you think your skin is so clear?

The three flower shops were obliterated. The petals of the once-dewy flowers and their sellers' flesh burnt together. The people reacted and, unlike the birds, they did not react in unison. They ran towards the narrow streets near the masjid, trampling over the old and limping beggars. They pushed and shoved and cursed and cried. The birds circled in the air, pitying the humans who had lost their humanity.

If I could create something that is even minutely close to a small percentile of a genius as Cloud Atlas, I shall deem my life worthy!

The time is ripe for young Indian authors writing in the English language.

So all you desi boys and girls, dark skin or not, you are beautiful just the way you are. No need to change your skin to be fair and white. And no need to adapt to one's culture to fit in. If you feel uncomfortable to do what other people are doing, then don't do it!

Cliché: "The MBA changed my life."What it really means: "A fantastic career, a great social life and a healthy bank balance...three of the things I had before I started the program.

Every act of goodness it's born from our desire to be happy.

You can take the Indian out of the family, but you cannot take the family out of the Indian.

In your name, the family name is at last because it's the family name that lasts.

Change the world, I know I won’t,Enthralling as always I hope it remains,A kaleidoscope of joy, sorrow and pain.But my only wish as I take this jaunt,Is for my words on you to impress upon,A smile, a tear or even an angry frown.

There is nothing more amazing than being with the one you love.

Shilpi

Failure is the greatest teacher.

When you treat your failures as lessons, you can never fail.

Believe in your greatness. Because what you believe is what you become.

Everything in this world happens with a purpose. You are born in this world with a purpose, you are chosen by purpose.

Thank people who help you because they make you happy. Thank people who don't help you because they make you strong.

You have not failed until you accept your failure.

Don't care about success or failure. Keep doing what you love. Success will follow.