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Intellectuals are cynical and cynics have never built a cathedral.
— Henry A. Kissinger
The landscape which, a few weeks earlier, had been blotted out by dust was now hazy with moisture.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
If someone feels that they had never made a mistake in their life then it means they had never tried a new thing in their life
— Kevwe Eyagbe
The misfortune to be born when I was, where I was. That was a piece of bad luck.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Perhaps I'm just fickle by nature and get tired of countries the way other women do of husbands or lovers.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
The rest of the time Olivia was alone in her big house with all the doors and windows shut to keep out the heat and dust.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
One doesn't choose to become a writer. One is just born that way.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
I am a central European with an English education and a deplorable tendency to constant self-analysis. I am irritable and have weak nerves.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
India always changes people, and I have been no exception
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
India's blood and India's gold was sought and unfortunately given - given to break Turkey and buy the fetters of the Rowlatt legislation.
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Diamonds are found only in the dark places of the earth, truths are found only in the depths of thought.
— Victor Hugo
I was never interested in film. Never. I never even thought of it. I wasn't even a film buff, I didn't see many films ever.
— Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
This is New York, babe. Be ready to expect anything.
— Faith Sullivan