A Quote by Saroo Brierley

Indians in general are sort of thick-skinned and hard to be moved. — © Saroo Brierley
Indians in general are sort of thick-skinned and hard to be moved.
You've to be thick-skinned.
I am not a particularly thick-skinned person.
I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.
Over the years, I've gotten a little bit thick-skinned when it comes to the acting thing.
I know you're supposed to be thick-skinned in this business, but I'm not. I kind of like to hang on to being vulnerable.
When I was younger, I was very thick-skinned - my skin is actually getting thinner as I get older.
There are so many misconceptions about me, and it gets frustrating no matter how thick skinned.
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge.
One of the prime backers of land bill was a Republican Congressman, a Paul Gosar. And when he was challenged by an Apache on this bill, he said, well, you know, Indians are wards of the federal government. This happened recently.That congressperson is obviously stuck in the 19th century when he thinks about Indians. How is that person going to legislate and treat Indians fairly and respect their rights when he has this sort of infantilized image of Indians as not being, you know, up to the same level of responsibility as everybody else?
Troubles cured you salty as a country ham, smoky to the taste, thick-skinned and tender inside.
They travel best in gangs, hanging around like clumps of bananas, thick skinned and yellow.
I have a very resilient Brooklyn personality that allows me to stay thick-skinned and focused on my mission and goals.
I do not know whether it is the view of the Court that a judge must be thick-skinned or just thick-headed, but nothing in my experience or observation confirms the idea that he is insensitive to publicity. Who does not prefer good to ill report of his work? And if fame a good public name is, as Milton said, the "last infirmity of noble mind", it is frequently the first infirmity of a mediocre one.
All I try to do is portray Indians as we are, in creative ways. With imagination and poetry. I think a lot of Native American literature is stuck in one idea: sort of spiritual, environmentalist Indians. And I want to portray everyday lives. I think by doing that, by portraying the ordinary lives of Indians, perhaps people learn something new.
Criticism comes with Celtic. If you take it on board, it can make you ill, but if you think: 'No problem', it makes you really thick-skinned.
Make sure to be honest with yourself, about if that's really what you want to do with your life - to make music. It takes a commitment - a tremendous, thick-skinned commitment of being the first one to get there and the last one to leave, doing what you want to do even if you have to work twice as hard as anybody else ever did.
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