7 Quotes & Sayings By Manil Suri

Manil Suri is the author of The Numerati, winner of the 2015 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award, which was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize. His previous books include "Waterland," the bestselling account of his extended family's relationship with a suburban water company, and "The Map That Changed the World," which fictionalizes his father's life and work in cartography and geopolitics Read more

He has written for The New Yorker, National Geographic, and The New York Times Magazine and is a contributing editor at The Atlantic. He lives in Seattle with his wife and two children.

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Sarita's been so busy exercising her brain that she hasn't had time for her heart, the poor thing. Manil Suri
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Since the future's so iffy, I'll turn my attention to the past. Manil Suri
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I never knew what language they'd lapse into when fucked - Urdu or Telugu or a mix of both (only the techies came in English). Manil Suri
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God knows nothing gets accomplished in the world these days without terrorism. Manil Suri
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This is the twenty-first century - you have to know what you want, then set upon it with everything you've got. Manil Suri
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Hadn't another wise man, the Buddha himself, warned about the evils of attachment? Manil Suri