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Us Quotes by Mira Nair
- I look for the humanity in people, however big the politics or oppressive the situation may be, whether it's subsumed within a human being or…
- I always like to reveal the fact that the emperor has no clothes. And children are best at that. They teach us how to see…
- It gave me a lot of pleasure and pride that 90 percent of the crew for 'Monsoon Wedding,' and most of my film, are women.…
- Making films is about having absolute and foolish confidence; the challenge for all of us is to have the heart of a poet and the…
- 'Salaam Bombay' didn't put a halo on the poor. Instead, it said that they will teach us how to live.
- You know, the sad thing of post-9/11, which was of course horrific, was that the city in which I felt completely at home for two…
- Once 9/11 happened, people who looked like me and whose children looked like us and whose husbands looked of a community, really were made to…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong