"In foreign countries they fear baldness. They are……" — Rohinton Mistry
"In foreign countries they fear baldness. They are so rich in foreign countries, they can afford to fear all kinds of silly things."
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45 Quotes by Rohinton Mistry
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All fiction relies on the real world in the sense that we all take in the world through our five…
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There was no such thing as perfect privacy, life was a perpetual concert-hall recital with a captive audience.
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Loss is essential. Loss is part and parcel of that necessary calamity called life.
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You have to maintain a fine balance between hope and despair.
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So we tell the same story, over and over. Just the details are different
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In the end, it’s all a question of balance.
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Walk, first, through the fire, then philosophize...
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Zoroastrianism is about the opposition of good and evil. For the triumph of good, we have to make a choice.…
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Children don't make judgments about which details are important... a child captures them all.
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The worst part of great poverty is that you become blind to it.
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I met my wife when we were both 19 or 20, at a music school where she was taking voice…
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In the broad sense, as a processing of everything one hears or witnesses, all fiction is autobiographical - imagination ground…
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