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About Quotes by Mohsin Hamid
- Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.
- I believe one can gauge a book's impact only after about 10 years.
- Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has done abroad. And they need to play a more active role…
- Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in…
- When people talk about the death of the novel, they are speaking of the need for the birth of something different.
- Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality.
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- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not… — Kevyn Aucoin
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster