Indian Quotes
822 Indian quotes by 517 unique authors
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Indian cinema seems to be growing very well at its own pace.
— Brad Pitt
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When I was a boy, I would ask about my family history, about my bloodlines. We really didn't know that much. We had a little…
— Brad Pitt
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Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.
— Alexander Pope
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Do we recognize the platform that Indian cinema has been given? Of course. And typically India of us, we gracefully acknowledge our host's grace and…
— Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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South Africa is labouring to find its revolutionary path; the colours of the Rainbow Nation have difficulty blending together; the wealthy elites (white, black or…
— Tariq Ramadan
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There is a ban on Indian films in Pakistan, so that's half of our market gone.
— Satyajit Ray
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In Harlem, I got all my black friends. But when I go downtown, I got black, white, Asian, Indian friends. There's no borders, no barriers.
— ASAP Rocky
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Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
— Andy Rooney
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I've never yet managed to write a novel which didn't have an Indian central character.
— Salman Rushdie
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One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the…
— Salman Rushdie
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There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is the betrayal of…
— Salman Rushdie
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I've met the Dalai Lama briefly, but I would probably say my grandfather was the wisest person I ever met. He was my mother's father,…
— Salman Rushdie
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If you look at Indian movies, every time they wanted an exotic locale, they would have a dance number in Kashmir. Kashmir was India's fairyland.…
— Salman Rushdie
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In an ideal world, you could reunite the Pakistan-occupied part of Kashmir with the Indian-occupied part and restore the old borders. You could have both…
— Salman Rushdie
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In writing 'The Satanic Verses,' I think I was writing for the first time from the whole of myself. The English part, the Indian part.…
— Salman Rushdie
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Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state,…
— Salman Rushdie
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The miniatures of the Mughal period are really the pinnacle of Indian artistic achievement. And not a single one of those paintings is done by…
— Salman Rushdie
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I don't think people give Indian society enough credit. We may not like to talk much about things but we do, basically, want to live…
— Vikram Seth
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In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.
— Vikram Seth
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As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get…
— Zadie Smith
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I was bred as an outcast, part Negro and part Seminole, in my early years raised as an Indian.
— Willie Stargell
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The Indian knew how to live without wants, to suffer without complaint, and to die singing.
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they deny the existence…
— Peter Ustinov
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I'm very proud to be the first winner of the Indian Grand Prix, but then on the other hand we recently lost two of our…
— Sebastian Vettel
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Whenever I played Columbus, Ohio, I dropped in to see my close friend, a medium who had mysterious powers. Her Indian guide was Mohawk.
— Ethel Waters
Who Wrote These Indian Quotes
517 authors contributed a total of 822 Indian Quotes, led by these top contributors: