Top 1200 Indian People Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

It is widely believed that no one can love you in the same degree as your mother and there is this general perception that Indian men are Mama's Boys.

I am not Indian, but I have lived and worked in Mumbai, visited on multiple reporting trips, and celebrated more than one Holi there.

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

One of the things I've thought about 'Midnight's Children' is that it is a novel which puts a Muslim family at the centre of the Indian experience.

Yes, Indian wrestling has improved since foreign coaches came in because the skills and techniques they have is new to us.

This generation of little children is the 7th Generation. Not just Indian children but white, black, yellow and red. Our grandfathers said the 7th generation would provide new spiritual leaders, medicine people, doctors, teachers and our great chiefs. There is a spiritual rebirth going on.

Indian cinema has completed 100 years. How many new stories can you bring every time? It's not possible.

I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?

My wife has a line of fine Indian foods, that's kind of a very successful business. It's an interesting way to see life.

I love my heritage both as someone who grew up as a Muslim and as an Indian - it's part of who I am and I would never deny it.

The Indian television industry has catapulted into a huge business. Films, however, have not lost one shred of charisma or commercial lucrativity.

Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea.

Jayalalitha cannot be misled about anything. She is one of the most well informed persons today in Indian politics.

There are plenty of good Indian writers in English, and none of us feel we are carrying the burden of being a poster boy.

Indian audience has a mindset that a movie which does well at film festivals will necessarily be slow and boring.

Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves.

When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white men came, an Indian said simply "Ours.

I've always wanted to do an Indian film, but I didn't want to come to India and pretend that I could play an average Bombay girl.

I'm from an Indian family of professionals, and my parents had to go through hardships themselves to send me to IIT-Mumbai.

The vision that we and the Rothschilds have for India is to link Indian fields to the world and put the produce, as fresh as it can be, on Western tables in 4-5 days.

American archaeology has always attracted lots of amateurs ... They were digging up Indian pottery all over the place.

I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds and sheltered by the trees as other Indian babes. I can go everywhere with a good feeling.

If you're in a business where Latinos only play Indian maidens and what I call 'Conchita Lolita' parts - the little fiery spitfires - you do what you have to do.

I majored in Chinese Studies. I'm probably the only director of chicken Indian zombie movies who can speak pretty good Mandarin.

Even of death Christianity has made a terror which was unknown to the gay calmness of the Pagan and the stoical repose of the Indian.

The United Nations Award for India's efforts in the field of environment conservation has made every Indian proud.

When I first started on telly, I used to get quite a lot of fan mail from Indians saying it's great that an Indian is on!

The love and pride that I feel from my Indian fan base make every new performance in India unique and special.

Chana dal are skinless dried split chickpeas used in Indian cooking. They have a great texture and delicate flavour.

We have an edge over the Asian countries because we are playing European and Indian style of hockey, but we need to perform consistently.

Every time somebody makes an Indian movie...Cher on a horse with a headdress and a miniskirt...the fashion industry cashes in.

Even though there are a lot of misconceptions about me not being an Indian, I am born and brought up in Bandra.

Over 600 Indian companies have opened their offices in U.K. and have secured the second highest number of jobs by a foreign employer in the U.K.

Ere the blabbing eastern scout, The nice morn, on th' Indian steep From her cabin'd loop-hole peep.

The Indian is but a sketch in red crayon of a rudimental manhood. To the problem of his relation to the white race, there is one solution: extermination.

Lataji defines the sound of Indian music, and I always had a secret desire of recording with her at least once.

In future, if I get a chance to perform, I will go for hip hop, locking and popping. Indian is definitely not for me.

Of the three largest Internet markets - the U.S., India, and China - you will increasingly see Indian and Chinese companies partner.

Earlier, in Indian cinema, actors were given a certain amount of time to learn on the job. That is not possible anymore.

My best wishes are with Indian cricket in general. I wish each one of our cricketers success at the international and domestic level.

I am a proud Indian, it's the land of celebration with all the festivals, vibrance and, most importantly, emotions. That is what I took to Miss World!

With the radio and Internet, Indian music is not unknown to anyone. There are so many wonderful styles and genres that are being introduced to the world.

'YHM' has broken many stereotypes on Indian television with its take on remarriage, infertility, and idea of marrying for the love for a child.

Words alone are inadequate to express spiritual realities. This book expresses the Red Indian spirit because it combines the best photographs ever taken of the old-time chiefs with some of their best words. You can meet these old-timers and share their wisdom. People who read this book will better understand our sacred ways.

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. They will practice Indian yoga and all its exercises, observe a strict regimen of diet, learn the literature of the whole world - all because they cannot get on with themselves and have not the slightest faith that anything useful could ever come out of their own souls.

My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'

When asked by an anthropologist what the Indians called America before the white man came, an Indian said simply, 'Ours.'

I think there is a chance that Indian writers in America will start producing very interesting books in the years to come.

I'm encouraged because you pick up any food magazine and there's two or three recipes involving Indian spices.

Only in America can the first-generation Indian American Muslim kid get on the stage and make fun of the president.

When I went to Standing Rock, it opened my mind, as did going to Indian reservations and speaking to kids about music and arts.

I was in eighth grade when I did my first Junior Theatre show. I was in 'Annie Get Your Gun' as a dancing Indian.

You just feel a little odd when you don't get your kind of food. Fortunately, there are Indian restaurants all over the world.

I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.

During Manmohan Singh's formative years, it was a matter of great pride to be called to the Indian Civil Service for serving the Empire.

Films like 'Satya,' 'Company' needed a pan-Indian audience. The affinity for Hindi film and subjects was there.

I grew up in East Flatbush in Brooklyn which was an intense neighbourhood filled with different West Indian cultures.

If I use the word 'khichdi' in my novel, I don't have to get into the trouble of explaining that it is a dish of rice and lentils. My Indian readers know it.

How, unless you drink as I do, could you hope to understand the beauty of an old Indian woman playing dominoes with a chicken?

Thieves at home must hang; but he that puts Into his overgorged and bloated purse The wealth of Indian provinces, escapes.