Indian Quotes
822 Indian quotes by 517 unique authors
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My mother was born in Burma, but my grandfather on her side was Indian-Spanish. So I have this quite exotic mix, which is reflected in…
— Jamie Cullum
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In the U.K., classical music is composed by individuals and written down. Indian music is based on certain sequences called ragas. When I perform live,…
— Ravi Shankar
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Flying from L.A. to India is an arduous undertaking. I regard myself more as a trans-Atlantic citizen than an Indian.
— Satya Bhabha
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I have a British passport, but the rest of my family have Indian passports, and I am Indian.
— Amit Bhatia
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My father-in-law and I always had great interest in Indian sport. At the Athens Olympics, watching the wrestling event, we started discussing the state of…
— Amit Bhatia
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That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother Courage, Oxford don,…
— Diana Quick
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Sonia Gandhi and her husband have always been persons I look at with a lot of respect. Of course, one of the reasons we look…
— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo
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We recognize the distinctness of Asian art when we turn to its traditional forms, recognize it as Japanese, Chinese and Indian, even Balinese or Thai.
— F. Sionil Jose
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I do not want my name to be presented to the public as an Indian, but as a pitcher.
— Chief Bender
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Indian junk food is my sin, even though I pretend to like Japanese.
— Sonam Kapoor
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Indian women love to dress up like princesses. In India, people still go to the market to buy fabrics, garments are made-to-order, and friends come…
— Sonam Kapoor
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Compared with other Indian film composers, I only write about six movies a year. Others write up to 60.
— A. R. Rahman
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Bollywood music is definitely a big part of Indian music and can be a great way to introduce people to the sound. But I hope…
— A. R. Rahman
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Cinema is about people, and we are a very emotional people. That is why you see those ups and those downs and those colours. That…
— Vidya Balan
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As women, we are constantly criticising and judging ourselves in terms of our body, how we dress, what profession we take up, how we fare…
— Vidya Balan
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Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever…
— Vidya Balan
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I like all things natural, and I love being Indian. So clothes-wise, I love wearing Indian. Does my wearing a salwar kameez instead of a…
— Vidya Balan
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I learnt to sing in Bengali, my mother tongue, then went on to sing in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Gujarati and every possible Indian language.
— Shreya Ghoshal
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I appreciate art in any form. So it applies to clothes as well. On stage, I think people prefer me in Indian outfits... in fact,…
— Shreya Ghoshal
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The grass is always greener on the other side. We are busy applying fairness creams while people in the West go bare-bodied on the beach…
— Shilpa Shetty
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I have huge respect for women who go out of their homes and have the courage to make their own destiny. And let me tell…
— Shilpa Shetty
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Our nation is built upon a history of immigration, dating back to our first pioneers, the Pilgrims. For more than three centuries, we have welcomed…
— Ami Bera
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Malaysians talk with Mauritians, Arabs with Australians, South Africans with Sri Lankans, and Iranians with Indonesians. The Indian Ocean serves as both a sea separating…
— Shashi Tharoor
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Indian democracy has often been likened to the stately progress of the elephant - ponderous in its gait and reluctant to change course, but not…
— Shashi Tharoor
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Growing up in this post-apartheid era, the first generation of teens in South Africa living in this new democracy, I often found myself feeling different.…
— Adhir Kalyan
Who Wrote These Indian Quotes
517 authors contributed a total of 822 Indian Quotes, led by these top contributors: