Ammu loved her children (of course), but their wide-eyed vulnerability and their willingness to love people who didn't really love them exasperated her and sometimes made her want to hurt them-- just as an education, a precaution.
Things can change in a day. - Arundhati Roy
Things can change in a day.
- Arundhati Roy
To annihilate indigenous populations eventually paves the way to our own annihilation. They are the only people who practice sustainable living. We t… - Arundhati Roy
To annihilate indigenous populations eventually paves the way to our own annihilation. They are the only people who practice sustainable living. We t…
It's being made out that the whole point of the war was to topple the Taliban regime and liberate Afghan women from their burqas, we are being asked … - Arundhati Roy
It's being made out that the whole point of the war was to topple the Taliban regime and liberate Afghan women from their burqas, we are being asked …
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments u… - Arundhati Roy
Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments u…
The trouble is that once you see it, you can't unsee it. And once you've seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speak… - Arundhati Roy
The trouble is that once you see it, you can't unsee it. And once you've seen it, keeping quiet, saying nothing, becomes as political an act as speak…
What sort of love is this love that we have for countries? What sort of country is it that will ever live up to our dreams? What sort of dreams were … - Arundhati Roy
What sort of love is this love that we have for countries? What sort of country is it that will ever live up to our dreams? What sort of dreams were …
What's a country? It's just an administrative unit, a glorified municipality. Why do we imbue it with esoteric meaning and protect it with nuclear bo… - Arundhati Roy
What's a country? It's just an administrative unit, a glorified municipality. Why do we imbue it with esoteric meaning and protect it with nuclear bo…
The world's 'freeest' country has the highest number in prison. - Arundhati Roy
The world's 'freeest' country has the highest number in prison.
That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less. - Arundhati Roy
That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.
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