Indian Quotes · Page 18

I can understand my popularity with the Indian diaspora, but I do get surprised when non-Indians recognise my music.

— Asha Bhosle

As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses.

— Jonny Greenwood

Since the day I was born as a low-caste Indian, I've had to fight.

— Shiva Ayyadurai

The Indian audience is getting exposed to world cinema and realising the power of unique plots and distinct characters.

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

An Indian captain is a friend, guide, philosopher to the players under him.

— Anil Kumble

As an Indian and as a Hindu, I have been taught to see God everywhere right from my childhood.

— Alok Nath

I can neither serve God nor humanity if as an Indian I do not serve India, and as a Hindu I do…

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is a great shock at the age of five or six to find that in a world of Gary Coopers you…

— Anonymous

I am very happy that Indian women are making their mark in sports be is Sakshi Malik or even PV Sindhu who…

— Geeta Phogat

After macrobiotics, Zen, and channeling, the "poor Vanishing Indian" is once more the subject of "deep and meaningful conversation" in the high…

— Mary Brave Bird

Having secured my Indian actors, I started for Baltimore, where I organized my combination, and which was the largest troupe I had…

— Buffalo Bill

Anything that is western origin, first you verify it, then accept it. Anything that is Indian origin, first accept it, then verify…

— Swami Vivekananda

If we can ape other shows or even start Indian versions of international series by taking their franchise, why can't we take…

— Javed Jaffrey

President Obama met with leaders of the American Indian tribes and they honored the president by giving him his own Indian name:…

— Jay Leno

Selectors can't please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It's an administrative decision…

— Kapil Dev

There was no private property in the past. Everything was communal property. In the Indian community where I was born, everything belonged…

— Evo Morales

The horror of Gandhi's murder lies not in the political motives behind it or in its consequences for Indian policy or for…

— Mary McCarthy

How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I was called "T-Bow" but the people got it mixed up with "T-Bone." My name is Aaron Walker but "T-Bone" is catchy,…

— T-Bone Walker

You see layers as you look down. you see clouds towering up. You see their shadows on the sunlit plains, and you…

— Joseph P. Allen

Because of the caste system, because of the fact that there is no social link between those who make the decisions and…

— Arundhati Roy

Civilization does not engross all the virtues of humanity: she has not even her full share of them. They flourish in greater…

— Herman Melville

“There was one difference I would come to realize, between white kids and Indians. Among white kids there are tattletales everywhere. Indians?…

— Brady Udall

It was a unique childhood, to say the least. My father was born in Patiala to refugee parents and was a part…

— Kapil Sharma

There's a big difference between race and culture. Because racially, I'm an Indian man. Culturally, not at all.

— Russell Peters

I think I've become the brand ambassador of arranged marriages, especially for working Indian women.

— Sakshi Tanwar

Final Satyagraha is inconceivable without an honorable peace between the several communities composing the Indian nation.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I wanted to take away the fear of failure from the youngsters because when I came into the Indian team I faced…

— Sourav Ganguly

There's nothing to beat 'DID' on Indian television... the show that has given me so many highs in my career!

— Shakti Mohan

Looking ahead, the bright spot in Indian agriculture is the availability of a large untapped production reservoir.

— M. S. Swaminathan

England understands good Chinese, Japanese and Indian cuisine; in France, we just get French.

— Eva Green

This country was a lot better off when the Indians were running it.

— Vine Deloria Jr

I don't want to be remembered as an activist; I want to be remembered as an American Indian patriot.

— Russell Means

I take pride in both my Indian heritage and Canadian upbringing, and I bring that out in my music.

— Jonita Gandhi

There's apparently soccer leagues that they've set up with young Indian girls.

— Parminder Nagra

I think there is a chance that Indian writers in America will start producing very interesting books in the years to come.

— Karan Mahajan

More entertainers should come forward to support sports. I'd love to see Akshay Kumar in a film on Indian martial arts.

— Sangram Singh

I will give full credit to the 'Indian Idol' platform for grooming me as a singer and shaping my career.

— Neha Kakkar

I watch all kinds of Indian cinema. There are many good films in Bengali, Marathi and Malayalam.

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

When I post pictures, I get such good response; they don't want to see me just in Indian clothes.

— Hina Khan