What is most amusing and can happen only in India is that the most posh and big households that I've seen in Mumbai, the 'big city', will have their balconies and windows festooned with rows of baniyans and tauliyas hanging on them.
Hats are for life's ultimate moments. They're worn at races, at weddings. Occasions many of us, who aren't royals and celebrities, only attend once or twice in a lifetime.
Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.
Sentimentality is the only sentiment that rubs you the wrong way.
'The Girls' tells the story of Rose and Ruby Darlen, who are not only literally but spiritually attached for eternity. Born joined at the head in 1974 to a feckless teenage mother who abandons them, and reared by a delightfully open-minded adoptive couple, the Darlen girls are darling girls, indeed.
Only the more rugged mortals should attempt to keep up with current literature.
I looked into the rule book, and I never seen a rule of only two-handed players can play football.
Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories.
Rumours are rumours and always happen, not only at Tottenham but every team.
The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.
To be honest, when a manger is sacked, for me it's also the responsibility of the players. We have to take responsibility for it - it's not only the manager and the staff.
Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am I not bound or ought to affirm, that his blood is there present.
The state and its leaders have not only a responsibility but also a vested interest in defending the sacredness and value of every human life.
The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death.
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
Fixed principles of truth are the only safeguard for youth.
The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.
I'm sorry, but in my generation and where I came from, only sailors got tattoos. Not ladies.
Sainthood is acceptable only in saints.
In Chennai, we have the beach for entertainment, but in places like Trichy, Salem, and Coimbatore, movies are the only entertainment.