Indian Wisdom
Indian wisdom hums with the quiet certainty of ancient voices—where the earth’s rhythms and the human heart meet in phrases that feel both timeless and achingly alive. These words carry the weight of tradition, the sharpness of paradox, and the deep knowing that wisdom isn’t just taught but lived.
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“the ocean mist engulfs me, like a lifetime’s friendship honored.”
Sanober Khan“Indian fans probably warm to Tendulkar more, because he was their darling from a very young age and he is a class above anyone else in his team. But in any other generation Dravid would be there by himself.”
Jonathan Agnew“I was raised by the Indian community, and those families are still very close to us. We used to go to each others' houses one Sunday a month, so we got to know everyone well. Also, we love Indian food and can't get enough of it.”
Nikki Haley“I want to work with Indian drag-flickers at the grass-root level and train them.”
Sandeep Singh“I did the Kannada film when just out of school. I didn't know anything about the South Indian film industry at that time, and I did the film to earn some pocket money. I realised then I like acting.”
Rakul Preet Singh“I've run into more discrimination as a woman than as an Indian.”
Wilma Mankiller“Few of us will forget the wail of mingled grief, rage and horror which rose from the camp when the Indians returned to it and recognized their slaughtered warriors, women, and children.”
John Gibbon“Emotions have a way of transcending geographies and cultures and hence I don't think that an Indian woman is any different from a Turkish woman.”
Rajesh Khattar“I live there...where the birds are infiniteeverywherewhere they fleeit's a place your eyes can wanderbut never seeWhere everyone accepts me,Without any pretenseIt's a place your mind can picturebut never really comprehend.”
Sanober Khan“I enjoyed dressing in Indian clothes. I loved those long, single-piece garments that come down to the knees and the white pyjamas you wear underneath.”
Michael Portillo“Lataji defines the sound of Indian music, and I always had a secret desire of recording with her at least once.”
Shankar Mahadevan“Slumdog Millionaire has been a great achievement. It has opened the doors of Hollywood for Indian cinema.”
Payal Rohatgi“I live there...Far above the song-filled clouds,where the dewdrops touch my skin so bareI live there.”
Sanober Khan“I have built a very good reputation in India and a lot of Indians respect me.”
Rakhi Sawant“I quit south Indian films because I was bored. The fans in south India were also quite demanding.”
Nagma“Like all of Latin America, Mexico after independence in 1821 turned its back on a triple heritage: on the Spanish heritage, because we were newly liberated colonies, and on our Indian and black heritages, because we considered them backward and barbaric. We looked towards France, England and the U.S., to become progressive democratic republics.”
Carlos Fuentes“Ninety-nine percent of Indian people loved me and they still love me.”
M. F. Husain“'YHM' has broken many stereotypes on Indian television with its take on remarriage, infertility, and idea of marrying for the love for a child.”
Divyanka Tripathi“My basic grammar is in Indian classical music, Carnatic music, and Hindustani music, but I don't believe that that is the only form of music I will learn. I don't believe in that, because I am a very open minded person.”
Shankar Mahadevan“Films on Indian epics need to be made and when the response to it is good, it gives you the impetus to make more such films.”
Rockline Venkatesh