Frases de Arundhati Roy

Suzanna Arundhati Roy é uma escritora, novelista e activista anti-globalização indiana. Foi a primeira pessoa indiana a vencer o Man Booker Prize pela sua primeira novela, O Deus das Pequenas Coisas, em 1997. Em 2002 venceu o Lannan Cultural Freedom Prize. É uma activista dos direitos humanos e causas ambientais . Wikipedia  

✵ 24. Novembro 1961   •   Outros nomes Suzanna Arundhati Roy
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Arundhati Roy: Frases em inglês

“If you're happy in a dream, does that count?”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“Who can know from the word goodbye what kind of parting is in store for us.”

Arundhati Roy livro The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

Fonte: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

“Things can change in a day.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“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 use first to shrink-wrap people's brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.”

From a speech entitled Come September http://ada.evergreen.edu/~arunc/texts/politics/comeSeptember.pdf, given at the Lensic Performing Arts Center, Santa Fe, NM, 29 Sep 2002.
Speeches
Fonte: War Talk

“There is only one dream worth having…to live while you are alive, and die only when you are dead.”

From a speech entitled Come September http://ada.evergreen.edu/~arunc/texts/politics/comeSeptember.pdf.
Speeches
Fonte: The Cost of Living

“The moment I saw her, a part of me walked out of my body and wrapped itself around her. And there it still remains.”

Arundhati Roy livro The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

Fonte: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

“That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“This was the trouble with families. Like invidious doctors, they knew just where it hurt.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“Change is one thing. Acceptance is another.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“The way her body existed only where he touched her. The rest of her was smoke.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“There is a war that makes us adore our conquerors and despise ourselves.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things

“Some things come with their own punishments.”

Arundhati Roy livro The God of Small Things

Fonte: The God of Small Things