Priyamvada Natarajan Quotes

Freedom and equality! They are not to be found on the earth below or in heaven above. The stars on high are not alike, and all obey an iron-like law.

We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create order out of chaos, beauty out of ugly randomness. That's what Egypt is all about.

We call interconnected order beautiful. When interrupted, we call it chaos.

There is balance in life, but not fairness.

As man seeks justice in equality, so society seeks order in anarchy.

In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.

Job's forthright indictment of the injustice of this world is surely right. The ways of the world are weird and much more unpredictable than either scientists or theologians generally make things look.

Looking for equality everywhere is a huge mistake because equals are terrible and boring. But a sense of fairness and justice is a totally different thing and a much more complex thing.

The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.

We adore chaos because we love to produce order.

It is a wise man who said that there is no greater inequality than the equal treatment of unequals.

Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so vast the mind struggles to embrace them.

You always have to wrestle with chaos.

My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organized chaos.

So every creative act strives to attain an absolute status; it longs to create a world of beauty to triumph over chaos and convert it to order.

Disorder brings about order.

Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

I'm trying to make order out of chaos, trying to find some way of rationalising the horrific things that people do or the way the world is.

I think for something to be beautiful, it has to have some darkness in it; otherwise, it's just pretty. And pretty does not interest me at all.

Out of the chaos, the future emerges in harmony and beauty.

Art is order, made out of the chaos of life.

Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.

Things fall apart, so they can fall together at a higher level of order.

I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.