Diplomacy is much like the "lovemaking of elephants", which is accompanied with a lot of bellowing and other sound effects, but no one can be sure of the consequences for at least the next two years
On Gandhi: Don’t ever forget, that we were not lead by a saint with his head in clouds, but by a master tactician with his feet on the ground. - Shashi Tharoor
On Gandhi: Don’t ever forget, that we were not lead by a saint with his head in clouds, but by a master tactician with his feet on the ground.
- Shashi Tharoor
A philosopher is a lover of wisdom, not of knowledge, which for all its great uses ultimately suffers from the crippling effect of ephemerality. All … - Shashi Tharoor
A philosopher is a lover of wisdom, not of knowledge, which for all its great uses ultimately suffers from the crippling effect of ephemerality. All …
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu heresy. How da… - Shashi Tharoor
Hindu fundamentalism is a contradiction in terms, since Hinduism is a religion without fundamentals; there is no such thing as a Hindu heresy. How da…
There is not a thing as the wrong place, or the wrong time. We are where we are at the only time we have. Perhaps it's where we're meant to be. - Shashi Tharoor
There is not a thing as the wrong place, or the wrong time. We are where we are at the only time we have. Perhaps it's where we're meant to be.
If America is a melting pot, then to me India is a thali--a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls. Each tastes different, and does not nec… - Shashi Tharoor
If America is a melting pot, then to me India is a thali--a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls. Each tastes different, and does not nec…
India has been born and reborn scores of times, and it will be reborn again. India is forever, and India is forever being made. - Shashi Tharoor
India has been born and reborn scores of times, and it will be reborn again. India is forever, and India is forever being made.
It's not the side of the bigger army that wins. It's the country that tells a better story. - Shashi Tharoor
It's not the side of the bigger army that wins. It's the country that tells a better story.
If you believe in truth and cared enough to obtain it, you had to be prepared actively to suffer for it. - Shashi Tharoor
If you believe in truth and cared enough to obtain it, you had to be prepared actively to suffer for it.
Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy -- and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks. - Shashi Tharoor
Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy -- and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks.
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