Quote of the Day – Roald Dahl
A great painter somehow looks like a great painter. But the great writer usually looks like the wages clerk in a cheese factory. – Roald Dahl in My Uncle Oswald, p.207
A great painter somehow looks like a great painter. But the great writer usually looks like the wages clerk in a cheese factory. – Roald Dahl in My Uncle Oswald, p.207
The U.S. would grant a patent to a piece of toilet paper. Just because the U.S. granted a patent, doesn’t mean it should be valid. – Amar Lulla, CEO of Indian generics drugmaker Cipla Source: Wall Street Journal, February 11, 2010
What should have been the occasional spice to vary the regular menu had become the main course, leaving the appetite often confused or unfulfilled. – Rohinton Mistry in A Fine Balance. P.60 Folks, to describe A Fine Balance as a gorgeous masterpiece would be an understatement. Yes, this is our first book by Rohinton Mistry. […]
Claims about the dourness of lesbianism have been overstated. – Professor Terry Castle Source: New York Times Magazine, Jan 18, 2010 😉
We have to strengthen our piracy laws and ensure that films in the future receive better protection. Money made by people from selling pirated DVDs has been used to fund terrorist activities, such as the Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. People should be told that their money is being used for antinational activities – Ulaga […]
We are happy. All these years, people from other regions have slighted us. Our areas were not properly developed. All our resources were misused. The jobs went to outsiders. – Uppu Sudhaker, a Telangana supporter in the New York Times after India’s central government caved into the demand of a fasting bozo and announced a […]