A Quote by Mohsin Hamid

I'd rather create a miniature painting than a Taj Mahal of a book.

Mohsin Hamid

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Mohsin Hamid
Pakistani - Novelist
Born: July 23, 1971

The world believes it was built by love but reading Shah Jahan's own words on the Taj, one could say it was grief that built the Taj Mahal and it was sorrow that saw it through sixteen years till completion.

Unknown

The Taj Mahal is a monument to love in all cultures.

Santiago Calatrava

Initially I explored the tension between illustration and fine art when I first encountered miniature painting in my late teens. Championing the formal aspects of the Indo-Persian miniature-painting genre has often been at the core of my practice.

Shahzia Sikander

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have seen the Taj Mahal and love it and those who have not seen the Taj and love it.

William J. Clinton

She smelled the way the Taj Mahal looks by moonlight.

Raymond Chandler

The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.

Rabindranath Tagore

I was impressed by the Taj Mahal. A good bit of work, well looked after, worth paying money to see.

Karl Pilkington

[The Freedom of Information Act is] the Taj Mahal of the Doctrine of Unanticipated Consequences, the Sistine Chapel of Cost-Benefit Analysis Ignored.

Antonin Scalia

We took the elevator back down from the first observation level of the Eiffel Tower and started walking in he direction of the Taj Mahal

D. J. MacHale

The Taj Mahal appears like a perfect pearl on an azure ground. The effect is such I have never experienced from any work of art.

Unknown

Let the splendor of diamond, pearl and ruby vanish? Only let this one teardrop, this Taj Mahal, glisten spotlessly bright on the cheek of time, forever and ever.

Rabindranath Tagore

The Ambedkar park represents modern Lucknow. It might not have the stature of a historical monument like the Taj Mahal, but it has an architecture which doesn't fail to impress.

Neha Sharma

Taj Mahal was built as a team; without a team, it was a far dream.

Vinita Kinra

Yes, I played inside the Taj Mahal, but the experience was also a quiet, inner experience.

Paul Horn

Robert Plant, Kenny Chesney, Mavis Staples, Taj Mahal, this incredible array of folks, all taught me a way to carry yourself with dignity.

Grace Potter

It can be exhausting eating a meal cooked by a man. With a woman, it's, Ho hum, pass the beans. A guy, you have to act like he just built the Taj Mahal.

Deb Caletti

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