FastSaying

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.


Aravind Adiga

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed!
I ARE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES A demon, if you prefer the term; although to be honest, the difference between god and a demon is re...
JOANNE HARRIS The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.
DAN BROWN What will make you a star is in you
SOTONYE ANGA Long-time viewing of Internet violence tend to change a person's temperament, making the person pron...
YOU QUANXI If positive and healthy materials are absent, negative materials are sure to be dominant in the cybe...
YOU QUANXI In a robust global business environment, our business units operated well in the first quarter. More...
HARRY YOU The Board of Directors and I are pleased to recognize Peter's outstanding contribution to the succes...
HARRY YOU We are pleased to close the books on 2004 following the painstaking review of almost five years of f...
HARRY YOU When you look back at memories and you think about all the moments you shared with someone, it looks...
MONIKA JOANNA ORAWIEC Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. A tiny little baby!' says Tam. 'People look at me like I'm an animal. People who don't know me judge...
JON RONSON The story goes as the line follow... alone... loony....
...

That's what's happening....
DEYTH BANGER Save your ass, give my ass.... what a friend you are...
DEYTH BANGER Sometimes I get jealous when I'm reading a great book by a younger writer. But 'White Tiger&...
DAVID BENIOFF Don't waste your tremendous voice writing messages in the sand.
LORIN MORGAN-RICHARDS You are unique. No other person looks exactly like you
SOTONYE ANGA When you reach illumination, you lose paradise. Illumination is the place where you gain knowledge t...
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA That voice that talks badly to you is a demon voice. This very patient and determined demon shows up...
AMY POEHLER If you are going to be a writer, you have to have self-belief, every writer gets rejections, they sa...
ANTHONY HOROWITZ Life is a disease; and the only difference between one man and another is the stage of the disease a...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Beauty is the light within. Only when you see the light within yourself will others see it in you.
F. JOHNSON It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going ...
CAREW PAPRITZ YOU are YOU! Know YOU can! YOU must not be afraid because God has a prosperous future plan for YOU! ...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you; that is the principal d...
MARK TWAIN Do you know what the difference is between PR and advertising? Advertising is when you say how great...
GUY KAWASAKI It is not what you say, it is the questions you ask that are important. The only stupid question is ...
VIKRANT PARSAI The difference between me and you,is that I know the difference between fun and love
KIMBERLY SHILENJE In life the only things that you see are things that you are projecting, and life presents you with ...
OSHO You are the architect of your life.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA For some people, it might not make a difference, but any time you have a job to do, you want to be t...
BRIAN DAWKINS The difference between a smart man and a wise man is that a smart man knows what to say, a wise man ...
FRANK M. GARAFOLA You might say "Life isn't fair!" and you only look at the negative. I say "Life has its ups and down...
K.M.L Let this become your key - next time when anger comes, just watch it. Don't say, “I am angry.” S...
BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH My name is Cammie!” I didn’t think about all the people I could have woken, all the alarms that ...
ALLY CARTER What, if some day or night a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal di...
MARK TWAIN You know the difference between right and wrong,' he repeated finally. 'Man, why did you need Initia...
ROBERT ANTON WILSON If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal d...
MARK TWAIN If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal ...
MARK TWAIN In forgiving, say: I forgive you. I forgive me. I ask that you forgive yourself, and I ask that you ...
DONNA M THOMAS Who are you?” I asked.
“Are we playing that game again?” she asked me with a nice smile. ...
NICO J. GENES The feelings I don't have I don't have.
The feelings I don't have, I won't say I have.
The...
D.H. LAWRENCE I'm a demon. I'm more than half-demon, and that means I can only love one person.” He watched me f...
TIJAN If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito.
DALAI LAMA XIV I don't mind telling you we had a difference of opinion on the domestic production. But we both have...
BOB STEC Never get to the point where you cannot see anything good about yourself
SOTONYE ANGA I want you to show them the difference between what they think you are and what you can be.
ERNEST J. GAINES One thing I more and this is all I have to say...High School is not a separate unit from you. We are...
JESSE STUART Comparing the European online advertising market to that in the US, you could say that Europe is abo...
DAVID HALLERMAN I love those hockey moms. You know what they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull ...
SARAH PALIN There is a vast gap between what you say and what you do; and between what you are capable of and wh...
ATHARVA VEDA If you do pratikraman of a tiger, then even the tiger will do as you ask it to. There is no differen...
DADA BHAGWAN Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU You have friends and you have enemies, the trick is mastering that the only difference between the t...
KEYSHA JADE Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps, for he is the only animal that is struck with the diff...
WILLIAM HAZLITT Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck by the differ...
WILLIAM HAZLITT You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ...
C. JOYBELL C. The Queen gave him a look: special and secretive and shared between the two of them.You warned he...
CASSANDRA CLARE I can say that I have fallen deeper in love with you today, knowing the sort of man you are.
CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE You are amazing person with unique talents. Have faith in your abilities.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA I guarantee it won't be easy. I guarantee that at one point or another, one of us is going to want t...
ROY CROFT You understand why you must go through with this marriage.”
“You say you couldn’t live wi...
JESSICA KHOURY There is a dynamic interplay between circadian rhythms and metabolism. You don't eat while you are s...
MITCH LAZAR When you have the strength to stand up for yourself ,the ones you love and the dignity and honor to ...
GARY F EVANS... We have this weird thing in the world where you don't get insulted for what you do, you get insulted...
JOHN GREEN Are you a stupid sheep in the flock or a free eagle in the sky? Look at the mirror, what are you? Ar...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN The only difference between you and your competitors is the level of customer service satisfaction y...
JEFFREY BENJAMIN You don't know how I feel about you, but you know that I do. I from. I feel about you. Knowing that ...
KAYLA RAE The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are ...
S. J. PERELMAN The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. . . . Yo...
S. J. PERELMAN One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk...
KAHLIL GIBRAN The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seven...
MAURICE CHEVALIER The only difference between doctors and lawyers is that lawyers merely rob you, whereas doctors rob ...
ANTON CHEKHOV Be a master of yourself.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If you know the mother's genome and the father's genome, and you see that the children have ...
LEROY HOOD I'm excited about it. One of the great things about coaching is there's a difference between potenti...
JOE PHILBIN 28. Feelings are neither right nor wrong. It's what you do with them that causes the problems.
JAMES C. DOBSON What goes up must come down. But what is up? And what is down? Are you up there looking down on me? ...
SEAN F. HOGAN All you have to do is ask any child, frankly. You don't have to ask a child development researcher i...
JAMES LEVINE There really is a legitimate up-for-grabs nature to the race. In neither case can you say that [Cris...
BRAD COKER The only difference between you and the person you admire is their perspective on life.
SHANNON L. ALDER Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. Shall I ask you how the church is to be filled, if a man is neither to take orders with a living, no...
JANE AUSTEN I have great editors, and I always have. Somehow, great editors ask the right questions or pose thin...
PATRICIA MACLACHLAN I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON THE ONLY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DREAM AND IMAGINATION IS THAT "U DREAM WHAT YOU IMAGINE
MARKHANDEYA The difference between you and me is that I couldn’t let you go while you couldn’t hold on
DALEEN IRSHAID I told you before, Jem, that you would not leave me. And you are still with me. When I breathe, I wi...
CASSANDRA CLARE Just one round of sex between a man and woman can result in pregnancy. If you are in doubt ask your ...
SOTONYE ANGA You are outside life, you are above life, you have miseries which the ordinary man does not know, yo...
ANTONIN ARTAUD What a curious shape you are!  May I ask were you born like that, or is it the result of an acciden...
OSCAR WILDE I may not know you, but I don’t see any difference between you and me. I see myself in you; we are...
DEBASISH MRIDHA The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get w...
ZSA ZSA GABOR The difference between my darkness and your darkness is that I can look at my own badness in the fac...
C. JOYBELL C. Staying up all night is a waste of sleeping, and a waste of sleeping is a waste of dreaming, and dre...
TONY ARATA Staying up all night is a waste of sleeping, and a waste of sleeping is a waste of dreaming, and dre...
CALVIN & HOBBES Look at you Infidelity”, shaking his head in frustration. “I’m not sure if your choice of drug...
TAYLOR MARIE

More Aravind Adiga

Go to Old Delhi,and look at the way they keep chickens there in the market. Hundred of pale hens and...
ARAVIND ADIGA These are the three main diseases of this country, sir: typhoid, cholera, and election fever. This l...
ARAVIND ADIGA India's great economic boom, the arrival of the Internet and outsourcing, have broken the wall b...
ARAVIND ADIGA Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bom...
ARAVIND ADIGA Indians mock their corrupt politicians relentlessly, but they regard their honest politicians with s...
ARAVIND ADIGA The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave
ARAVIND ADIGA I grew up, as many Indians do, in an archipelago of tongues. My maternal grandfather, who was a surg...
ARAVIND ADIGA When I was growing up in the south Indian city of Madras, there were only two political parties that...
ARAVIND ADIGA Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English.
ARAVIND ADIGA Greenwich Village always had its share of mind readers, but there are many more these days, and they...
ARAVIND ADIGA Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you don’t have entre...
ARAVIND ADIGA Do you know about Hanuman, sir? He was the faithful servant of the god Rama, and we worship him in o...
ARAVIND ADIGA The two of them kept an eye open for every tree or temple we passed by, and turned to me for a react...
ARAVIND ADIGA In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because ...
ARAVIND ADIGA Now there are some, and I don't just mean Communists like you, but thinking men of all political par...
ARAVIND ADIGA A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous.
ARAVIND ADIGA I want to read Keats and Wordsworth, Hemingway, George Orwell.
ARAVIND ADIGA Being called a murderer: fine, I have no objection to that. It's a fact: I am a sinner, a fallen hum...
ARAVIND ADIGA Iqbal, that great poet, was so right. The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you ...
ARAVIND ADIGA See, the poor dream all their lives of getting enough to eat and looking like the rich. And what do ...
ARAVIND ADIGA If I were making a country, I'd get the sewage pipes first, then the democracy, then I'd go about gi...
ARAVIND ADIGA Go to the tea shop anywhere along the Ganga, sir, and look at the men working in that tea shop - men...
ARAVIND ADIGA He read me another poem, and another one - and he explained the true history of poetry, which is a k...
ARAVIND ADIGA Incidentally, sir, while we're on the topic of yoga - may I just say that an hour of deep breathing,...
ARAVIND ADIGA ...the future of the world lies with the yellow man and the brown man now that our erstwhile master,...
ARAVIND ADIGA Do we loathe our masters behind a facade of love - or do we love them behind a facade of loathing?
ARAVIND ADIGA Never before in human history have so few owed so much to so many, Mr. Jiabao. A handful of men in t...
ARAVIND ADIGA I put my hand out and wiped the vomit from his lips, and cooed soothing words to him. It squeezed my...
ARAVIND ADIGA Sometimes I wonder, Balram. I wonder what's the point of living. I really wonder...'
The poi...
ARAVIND ADIGA You can't expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet.
ARAVIND ADIGA The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy.
ARAVIND ADIGA It is an ancient and venerated custom of people in my country to start a story by praying to a Highe...
ARAVIND ADIGA Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books
ARAVIND ADIGA So I stood around that big square of books. Standing around books, even books in a foreign language,...
ARAVIND ADIGA Me, and thousands of others in this country like me, are half-baked, because we were never allowed t...
ARAVIND ADIGA The story of a poor man's life is written on his body, in a sharp pen.
ARAVIND ADIGA It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.
ARAVIND ADIGA I was looking for the key for years
But the door was always open
ARAVIND ADIGA The question is whether China can move from manufacturing to services faster than we can solve our i...
ARAVIND MELLIGERI Enmity Defines war;Unity Defines Freedom
ARAVIND SANJEEV