Sunitha Krishnan quotes
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“It's very fashionable to talk about human trafficking in this fantastic AC hall. It's very nice for discussion, discourse, making films and everything. But it is not nice to bring them to our homes. It's not nice to give them employment in our factories, our companies. It's not nice for our children to study with their children. ... That's my biggest challenge.”
-- Sunitha KrishnanSource : "The fight against sex slavery". TED Talk, www.ted.com. November 2009.
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“In [India] and across the globe, hundreds and thousands of children, as young as three, four, are sold into sexual slavery. But that's not the only purpose that human beings are sold for. They are sold in the name of adoption. They are sold in the name of organ trade. They are sold in the name of forced labor, camel jockeying, anything, everything.”
-- Sunitha KrishnanSource : "The fight against sex slavery". TED Talk, www.ted.com. November 2009.
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“We, as a society, we have PhDs in victimizing a victim.”
-- Sunitha KrishnanSource : "The fight against sex slavery". TED Talk, www.ted.com. November 2009.
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“The sense that thousands and millions of children and young people are being sexually violated and that there’s this huge silence about it around me angers me.”
-- Sunitha KrishnanSource : "Religion & Ethics Newsweekly" with Fred de Sam Lazaro, www.pbs.org. January 5, 2007.
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : "Once upon a life" by A. N. Wilson, www.theguardian.com. June 4, 2011.
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“Sometimes our motivations can be quite hazy, contradictory and multi-faceted, in real life.”
Source : "Adam Rayner Talks Tyrant, Joining the Show, Playing an Arab Character, Shocking Moments, Shooting the Pilot in Morocco, and His Character’s Motives". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 24, 2014.
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Source : A. J. Jacobs (2012). “Drop Dead Healthy: One Man's Humble Quest for Bodily Perfection”, p.72, Simon and Schuster
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“The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.”
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“His faith, perhaps, in some nice tenets might Be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was in the right.”
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