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The Reluctant Fundamentalist: From Book to Film QUOTES

The Reluctant Fundamentalist: From Book to Film QUOTES

1 " So Erica felt better in a place like this, separated from the rest of us, where people could live in their minds without feeling bad about it. "

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2 " I could not respect how he functioned so completely immersed in the structures of his professional micro-universe. Yes, I too had previously derived comfort from my firm's exhortations to focus intensely on work, but now I saw that in this constant striving to realize a financial future, no thought was given to the critical personal and political issues that affect one's emotional present. In other words, my blinders were coming off, and I was dazzled and rendered immobile by the sudden broadening of my arc of vision. "

― , The Reluctant Fundamentalist: From Book to Film

3 " .., but I would suggest that it is instead our solitude that most disturb us, the fact that we are all but alone despite being in the heart of a city. "

― , The Reluctant Fundamentalist: From Book to Film