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Life Quotes by Arundhati Roy
- To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life…
- The American way of life is not sustainable. It doesn’t acknowledge that there is a world beyond America.
- It is after all so easy to shatter a story. To break a chain of thought. To ruin a fragment of a dream being carried…
- It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life that it purloined. Over…
- It was a grand old house, the Ayemenem House, but aloof-looking. As though it had little to do with the people who lived in it.…
- Margaret Kochamma's tiny, ordered life relinquished itself to this truly baroque bedlam with the quiet gasp of a warm body entering a chilly sea.
- It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life that is purloined.
- I really worry about these political people that have no personal life. If there's nothing that's lovely, and if there's nothing that's just ephemeral, that…
- Some things come with their own punishments. Like bedrooms with built-in cupboards. They would all learn more about punishments soon. That they came in different…
- 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.
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle