Frasi di Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy è una scrittrice indiana, nonché un'attivista politica impegnata nei movimenti anti-globalizzazione.

Nel 1997 ha vinto il Premio Booker col suo romanzo d'esordio, Il Dio delle piccole cose .

✵ 24. Novembre 1961   •   Altri nomi Suzanna Arundhati Roy
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Arundhati Roy frasi celebri

“Due cuori felici si sollevarono come aquiloni colorati in un cielo azzurrocielo.”

Origine: Il Dio delle piccole cose, p. 220

Arundhati Roy Frasi e Citazioni

“L'Attesa colmò Rahel finché non fu lì lì per esplodere.”

Origine: Il Dio delle piccole cose, p. 75

Arundhati Roy: Frasi in inglese

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

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

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

Arundhati Roy libro The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

Origine: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

“Things can change in a day.”

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: 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
Origine: 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
Origine: 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 libro The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

Origine: The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

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

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

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

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

“Change is one thing. Acceptance is another.”

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

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

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

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

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

“Some things come with their own punishments.”

Arundhati Roy libro Il Dio delle piccole cose

Origine: The God of Small Things

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