Khushwant Singh citations

Khushwant Singh est un journaliste et romancier indien.

✵ 2. février 1915 – 20. mars 2014   •   Autres noms خوشنوند سینق
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Khushwant Singh: Citations en anglais

“Morality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion.”

Khushwant Singh Train to Pakistan

Variante: Maorality is a matter of money. Poor people cannot afford to have morals. So they have religion
Source: Train to Pakistan

“I’ve no patience with Hindi films. I find them so unreal. But some I was taken to, like Raj Kapoor’s Satyam Shivam Sundaram.”

Reply to Raj Kapoor who had asked him loudly "I’m a bosom man. What about you?"
I Don't Know One Editor In India Who Is Well-Read

“Why not all three? I have worked hard on each (stated with pride and an endearing smile).”

On being asked if he would like to be remembered as a historian, journalist, or fiction writer?
Khushwant Singh: "Japji Sahib is Based on the Upanishads

“No, love is an ephemeral and illusive concept, it doesn't last; lust lasts.”

On being asked, "Have you ever been in love?"
“We've Had So Many Donkeys as PM"

“It was the Congress leaders who instigated mobs in 1984 and got more than 3000 people killed. I must give due credit to RSS and the BJP for showing courage and protecting helpless Sikhs during those difficult days. No less a person than Atal Bihari Vajpayee himself intervened at a couple of places to help poor taxi drivers.”

Khushwant Singh: 'Congress (I) is the Most Communal Party', Publik Asia, 16-11-1989. , quoted in Elst, Koenraad (2002). Who is a Hindu?: Hindu revivalist views of Animism, Buddhism, Sikhism, and other offshoots of Hinduism. ISBN 978-8185990743

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