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QUOTA of QUOTES

Compiled/partly written by Melvin Durai Email Compiled/partly written by Melvin Durai
February 2023
QUOTA of QUOTES “I gravitate towards stories that are inspiring, evocative and give you the excitement and energy to get up and do something.”—Los Angeles-based director Manjari Makijany, whose film Spin was nominated for two awards at the 2022 Children’s and Family Emmy Awards. (IANS)

 

 

 

 


 

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“I thought elected officials should be more proactive, should be there for the community all the time, they should be accessible. People should be your first priority. I’m a volunteer first and a politician second.”—Tony Singh, city councilor in Little Elm, Texas, on why he ran for office. (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)

 

 


 

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“We’re in a difficult period economically. The company is going through a layoff process and I essentially made the decision to lay myself off in the interest of saving other jobs.”—Peter Bhatia, former top editor at the Detroit Free Press, who stepped down last month after a long and distinguished career in newspaper journalism. (Detroit Free Press)

 

 

 


 

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“The funny part is that the concept of marriage and kids was something we discussed on our very first date. Usually that’s a red flag where people are like, ‘Okay, bye,’ but I think we stayed together because of that discussion.”— Aditya Madiraju, revealing that he and Amit Shah, whose traditional Hindu wedding went viral in 2019, are expecting a child through an egg donor and in vitro fertilization. (People magazine)

 

 

 


More of ChaiTime here:

http://www.khabar.com/magazine/chaitime/​


Compiled and partly written by Indian humorist MELVIN DURAI, author of the novel Bala Takes the Plunge.

[Comments? Contributions? We would love to hear from you about Chai Time. If you have contributions, please email us at melvin@melvindurai.com. We welcome jokes, quotes, online clips, and more.]



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