Quotes
So they say
"The gara has gone international and the major clientele is non-Parsi."
-- Farzeen Davar, daughter of the late Naju Davar who revived the gara, Bombay Times, February 3, 2006
"'No I have not been dieting, I have been ill,' said (cricket commentator Dicky Rutnagur), answering our unanswered question. 'And I would not recommend this form of weight losing to anybody. However, now that I have lost some pounds, I intend to keep them lost.'"
-- Afternoon Despatch & Courier, February 25, 2006
"The legal heirs of Bomanjee say that they are the owners (lessees) and sole occupants of the leasehold land, which measures 467 acres spread across Kanjurmarg, Bhandup and Nahur. 'Our family has controlled this land since 1941. We still manufacture salt there.'"
-- Yazad Bomanjee, real estate owner, son of the late Fali Bomanjee, The Times of India, February 17, 2006
"Hats - though not a must, add to the old school charm and legacy of racing."
-- Delna Poonawalla, fashion designer, MidDay, February 26, 2006
"In Samuel Johnson's essay on the vulture, a shepherd who knew 'bird language' overheard a mama vulture instructing her young on the 'art of vulture life.' The easiest way to find food, she told them, was to scour the battlefield, because, 'self-destructive man is the vulture's best friend.'"
-- Narayani Ganesh, The Times of India, February 16, 2006
"Dadiba Pundole has a reputation of identifying authentic paintings of M. F. Husain, V. S. Gaitonde, Jogen Choudhary, Ara and F. N. Souza and many other artists at first look. It takes years of research and constant association with the artist that a dealer can master the art of identifying a good painting."
-- Vrushali Dhage, Business India, February 26, 2006
"'Patients who have spent long periods in the hospital are likely to develop hospital dependency and should be weaned away without damaging their dignity,' says social psychiatrist Harish Shetty. Families too many require counselling as they may simply be scared of nursing chronic patients."
-- Madhavi Rajadhyaksha/TNN, The Times of India, February 16, 2006
"We already have the latest cardiac equipment and the best cathode lab in India; we want to make our cancer centre the
best in the country."
-- Dr K. B. Grant, chairman and managing trustee of the Grant Medical Foundation that runs Ruby Hall Clinic in Poona, Business India, February 26, 2006
-- Farzeen Davar, daughter of the late Naju Davar who revived the gara, Bombay Times, February 3, 2006
"'No I have not been dieting, I have been ill,' said (cricket commentator Dicky Rutnagur), answering our unanswered question. 'And I would not recommend this form of weight losing to anybody. However, now that I have lost some pounds, I intend to keep them lost.'"
-- Afternoon Despatch & Courier, February 25, 2006
"The legal heirs of Bomanjee say that they are the owners (lessees) and sole occupants of the leasehold land, which measures 467 acres spread across Kanjurmarg, Bhandup and Nahur. 'Our family has controlled this land since 1941. We still manufacture salt there.'"
-- Yazad Bomanjee, real estate owner, son of the late Fali Bomanjee, The Times of India, February 17, 2006
"Hats - though not a must, add to the old school charm and legacy of racing."
-- Delna Poonawalla, fashion designer, MidDay, February 26, 2006
"In Samuel Johnson's essay on the vulture, a shepherd who knew 'bird language' overheard a mama vulture instructing her young on the 'art of vulture life.' The easiest way to find food, she told them, was to scour the battlefield, because, 'self-destructive man is the vulture's best friend.'"
-- Narayani Ganesh, The Times of India, February 16, 2006
"Dadiba Pundole has a reputation of identifying authentic paintings of M. F. Husain, V. S. Gaitonde, Jogen Choudhary, Ara and F. N. Souza and many other artists at first look. It takes years of research and constant association with the artist that a dealer can master the art of identifying a good painting."
-- Vrushali Dhage, Business India, February 26, 2006
"'Patients who have spent long periods in the hospital are likely to develop hospital dependency and should be weaned away without damaging their dignity,' says social psychiatrist Harish Shetty. Families too many require counselling as they may simply be scared of nursing chronic patients."
-- Madhavi Rajadhyaksha/TNN, The Times of India, February 16, 2006
"We already have the latest cardiac equipment and the best cathode lab in India; we want to make our cancer centre the
best in the country."
-- Dr K. B. Grant, chairman and managing trustee of the Grant Medical Foundation that runs Ruby Hall Clinic in Poona, Business India, February 26, 2006
◆ ◆ ◆
From the archive