Shayri Quotes

Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction?

Fiction,

after all,

has to make sense.

You know,

let's put it this way,

if all the people in Hollywood who have had plastic surgery,

if they went on vacation,

there wouldn't be a person left in town.

We cannot despair of humanity,

since we ourselves are human beings.

I perhaps ought to say that individually

I never was much interested in the Texas question.

I never could see much good to come of annexation,

inasmuch as they were already

a free republican people on our own model.

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned

an invisible government owing no allegiance

and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

The seed of my success was my curiosity.

Be honest in your art;

authenticity always resonates.

Look at the sky.

We are not alone.

The whole universe

is friendly to us and

conspires only to

give the best to those

who dream and work.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling,

but in rising every time we fall.

We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Vulnerability is the core of art.

Wandering in business is not efficient,

but it’s also not random.

It’s guided.

To become truly great,

one has to stand with people,

not above them.

The cosmos is within us.

We are made of star stuff.

We are a way for the universe to know itself.

I have learned that

to be with those

I like is enough.

One person can change history.

The government, whether state or central, is elected.

That means we have a responsibility to elect

the right kind of leaders.

I want to do films and have my name mentioned

next to Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino.

I don't want my name mentioned next to other rappers at all.

Our teachers made such a difference

all my teachers and professors were very supportive and nurturing.

He is now rising from affluence to poverty.