Indian Quotes · Page 13

I think that there's so many levels of what is appropriate for an Indian woman to do.

— Reshma Shetty

“Once upon a time there was a beautiful Indian maiden, of course.”

— Stephen Crane

One revelation has been made to the Indian, another to the white man.

— Henry David Thoreau

I love my heritage both as someone who grew up as a Muslim and as an Indian - it's part of who…

— Noureen DeWulf

“As a middle class Indian you have always been taught to buy peace. Like a commodity.”

— Andy Paula

Gujarat has a rich culture and in my view every Indian should contribute to highlighting our heritage.

— Gulzar

I wanted to play football and wear the Indian jersey, but there was no women's football team.

— Hima Das

People in the West want to hear Indian melody, not someone who is aping the West.

— Anu Malik

Don't Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay…

— Abraham Verghese

My dad's whole family is in Madras and I was born in America so we didn't have that big Indian community. I…

— Mindy Kaling

I see, or at least it appears to me, that there is some concerted effort to discredit them, and categorize the American…

— Leonard Peltier

The Chinese economy is growing at the rate of 9 percent; the Indian economy growing at the rate of 8 percent -…

— Manmohan Singh

My mom, well, she's half Greek, half German-Italian; born in England. She's just a nomad. She loves Middle Eastern style, Indian style,…

— Hannah Simone

My grandfather was in the Indian Army, and my father started working to fund his own higher education and joined evening classes.

— Anurag Thakur

There have been many music reality shows on Indian television, but 'Om Shanti Om' is fresh and unique in all aspects. The…

— Shankar Mahadevan

In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where…

— Russell Means

I tell the story of eight forgotten founders, people like Canassatego, an Iroquois Indian Chief, who taught Benjamin Franklin about federalism, about…

— Mike Lee

“After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born…

— W.E.B. DuBois

There is an ancient Indian saying that something lives only as long as the last person who remembers it. My people have…

— Floyd Red Crow Westerman

We need to employ a secular approach to ethics, secular in the Indian sense of respecting all religious traditions and even the…

— Dalai Lama

I think that white women are more apt to read laterally. So I think there's some strong identification for women, and their…

— Sherman Alexie

It is difficult for me to talk about some of these things without reliving the extreme emotions and loss one always feels…

— Leonard Peltier

We find collected in this book [The Bible] the superstitious beliefs of the ancient inhabitants of Palestine, with indistinct echoes of Indian…

— Max Nordau

It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy,…

— Andrew Jackson

West Indian cricket means so much to people who live here. And when we're not doing well, we all feel it.

— Garfield Sobers

When a woman grabs my braids and says "How cute!" I crab her breast and say "How cute!" She never touches me…

— Russell Means

I've never yet managed to write a novel which didn't have an Indian central character.

— Salman Rushdie

Folk music is the heart of the Indian music scene for several years.

— Tulsi Kumar

Blues, rock, and soul are part of the music I make, but there are Indian influences, too.

— Shruti Haasan

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

— Mira Nair

Wearing heavy jewelry and make-up is a part and parcel of Indian films.

— Shobana

I'm Punjabi and speak Punjabi fluently and know all the Indian customs and everything.

— Jinder Mahal

It is every Indian's dream that J&K is happy & there is prosperity. We have to work for this, be it in…

— Narendra Modi

The working conditions of Indian labourers in the Gulf countries are notoriously abusive.

— Barkha Dutt

I'm human. As human as any Indian. And every Pakistani is as human as every Indian.

— Suniel Shetty

When Western filmmakers look for an Indian they want him to play a snake charmer, a chauffeur or a peanut vendor.

— Victor Banerjee

I'm a good Indian girl, I still don't do sex scenes in my movies because my mum would kill me!

— Gurinder Chadha

It has been a long-time dream of mine to be part of the Indian team.

— Vijay Shankar

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

— Amit Kalantri

There have been a bunch of Indian films in English that found an audience.

— Arfi Lamba