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Top 10 Jeet Thayil Quotes (2024 Update)

Jeet Thayil Quote: “I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay.”

1. “I found Bombay and opium, the drug and the city, the city of opium and the drug Bombay.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “Isn’t violence a failure of the imagination, after all? And that failure, isn’t it stupidity?”

2. “Isn’t violence a failure of the imagination, after all? And that failure, isn’t it stupidity?”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “We’re waiting for a glance or a word, some acknowledgement that we are here.”

3. “We’re waiting for a glance or a word, some acknowledgement that we are here.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “Those who say time heals and death resolves are speaking falsely or thoughtlessly or without the experience of loss.”

4. “Those who say time heals and death resolves are speaking falsely or thoughtlessly or without the experience of loss.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “My religion is no way of knowing me.”

5. “My religion is no way of knowing me.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay.”

6. “All I did was write it down, one word after the other, beginning and ending with the same one, Bombay.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “If a nation does not care for its past it does not care for its future; and it if does not care for its poets it does not care for anything at all.”

7. “If a nation does not care for its past it does not care for its future; and it if does not care for its poets it does not care for anything at all.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “God has it in for the poets, that’s obvious, but the Bombaywallahs hold a special place in his dispensation.”

8. “God has it in for the poets, that’s obvious, but the Bombaywallahs hold a special place in his dispensation.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they shed was not to be trusted, was false, if not an outright lie, and in any case was inadequate, unequal to its task, which was to illuminate the evil that men did.”

9. “How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they shed was not to be trusted, was false, if not an outright lie, and in any case was inadequate, unequal to its task, which was to illuminate the evil that men did.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “I’ve always liked the awkward young men and I’m no casteist, god no. I like boys, circumcised, uncircumcised, washed, unwashed, touchable, untouchable, straight, bent, curved, I mean, it’s all love, isn’t it, in the end?”

10. “I’ve always liked the awkward young men and I’m no casteist, god no. I like boys, circumcised, uncircumcised, washed, unwashed, touchable, untouchable, straight, bent, curved, I mean, it’s all love, isn’t it, in the end?”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “If you want a moral, here it is: what god giveth, he taketh away. In this story art is god. And if god is art, then what is the devil? Bad art of course.”

11. “If you want a moral, here it is: what god giveth, he taketh away. In this story art is god. And if god is art, then what is the devil? Bad art of course.”

— Jeet Thayil

Jeet Thayil Quote: “He talks in proverbs. There’s nothing I can say in reply.”

12. “He talks in proverbs. There’s nothing I can say in reply.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “The more he drank the nicer he became; wine revealed his charity.”

13. “The more he drank the nicer he became; wine revealed his charity.”

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Jeet Thayil Quote: “Because now there’s time enough not to hurry, to light the lamp and open the window to the moon and take a moment to dream of a great and broken city, because when the day starts its business I’ll have to stop, these are night-time tales that vanish in the sunlight like vampire dust.”

14. “Because now there’s time enough not to hurry, to light the lamp and open the window to the moon and take a moment to dream of a great and broken city, because when the day starts its business I’ll have to stop, these are night-time tales that vanish in the sunlight like vampire dust.”

— Jeet Thayil

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