Absurdity Quote by Upamanyu Chatterjee Download Open image “I feel completely at home in the absurdities of India.” — Upamanyu Chatterjee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Absurdity Feels Home India
We take ourselves so seriously moment by moment, but India shows you a sense of eternity. You're one little ant on a hill. You're… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
The thing about being an Indian person is that you feel most at home with your own people. — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
India is a place where one of the great pleasures for a foreigner is that you're constantly surprised. Everywhere you look is something that… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
India profoundly changed my outlook on life because you see how people can be content and very happy with little or even no possessions.… — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
It's not quite right to be sitting outside India and to be judging what is happening in India. — Vijay Mallya Copy Share Image
As Indian citizens, we subsist on a regular diet of caste massacres and nuclear tests, mosque breakings and fashion shows, church burnings and expanding cell phone networks, bonded labor and the digital revolution, female infanticide and the NASDAQ crash, husbands who continue to burn their wives for dowry and our delectable stockpile of Miss Worlds. What's hard to reconcile oneself… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share
I, made in England, felt excluded, miffed, resistant to the idea of even visiting India, a position of increasing absurdity as, one by one,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Well, life is dark, isn't it? Mostly, it's dreadful. At the same time, death is funny too. I mean, look at the fuss we… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist. — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“He absent-mindedly fondled his crotch and then whipped his hand away.No masturbation,he suddenly decided.He tried to think about this but sustained logical thought on… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels. — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Amidst one's daily clutter, one doesn't usually reflect on the splendour of being free because - naturally - one has to get on with… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“In his essay,Agastya had said that his real ambition was to be a domesticated male stray dog because they lived the best life.They were… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“You feel even more naked and alone, he said silently, when you reveal yourself, a gratuitous act, for the strength and comfort you look… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
I need to have some depth in my characters. That's why they are all Bengalis. I can't imagine writing a book with someone called… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Governance is complex, difficult, and on the whole, thankless - why ever should the Bright Young Things leave the management of their hotels, newspapers,… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
It's a huge headache - the more money you have, the more hassles. I find money very uncomfortable. — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Every sensible man, every honorable man, must hold the Christian sect in horror." "Christianity is the most ridiculous, the most absurd and bloody religion… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Such squeamish youths as cannot bear to be connected with a little absurdity are not worth a regret. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Thought of the incomprehensible sequence of changes and chances that make up a life, all the beauties and horrors and absurdities whose conjunctions create… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We all live inside the terrible engine of authority, and it grinds and shrieks and burns so that no one will say: lines on… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Desire is this absurdity that holds open the infinity of possibility. Ever optimistic, ever resourceful, desire tells us what it sees as it speeds… — Wendy Farley Copy Share Image
I've always felt that comedy doesn't just come from misery. It comes from an absurdity around that misery. — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
Unaware of the absurdity of it, we introduce our own petty household rules into the economy of the universe for which the life of… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
“Christianity would be helpless without the idea of free will and the idea of free will would be helpless without incongruity.” — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
