Quote by Arundhati Roy Download Open image ““A bee died in a coffin flower.”” — Arundhati Roy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“It was like a great bee come home from some field where the honey is full of poison wildness, of insanity and nightmare, its… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
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“Words are the most beautiful things existed in the world, but they die as fast as they were born, unless you convert them to… — Sue Monk Kido Copy Share Image
“I was afraid that a bee had flown into my pants, and I thought the bee was going to sting me, and so i… — Ezra Fitz Copy Share Image
“If bees die, people will die. Only ignorance never dies! ("Why step out of nature ?")” — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In 2001, we were told that the war in Afghanistan was a feminist mission. The marines were liberating Afghan women from the Taliban. Can… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I've never been that person who thought that because I've written one novel, I should write another and another. It's only when there was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplified by this diet of simple political ideas. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Truly, there's no alternative to stupidity. Cretinism is the mother of fascism. I have no defence against it, really.... — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image