129 Quotes by Aravind Adiga

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    You can’t expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet.

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    It’s amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.

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    Let animals live like animals; let humans live like humans. That’s my whole philosophy in a sentence.

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    You ask ‘Are you a man or a demon?’ Neither, I say. I have woken up, and the rest of you are sleeping, and that is the only difference between us.

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    The story of a poor man’s life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.

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    They remain slaves because they can’t see what is beautiful in this world.

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    Like eunuchs discussing the Kama Sutra, the voters discuss the elections in Laxmangarh.

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    Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books.

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