Quote by Arundhati Roy

Sometimes I think the world is divided into those who have a comfortable relationship with power and those who have a naturally adversarial relationship with power.


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Summary

This quote suggests that people can be grouped into two categories based on their attitude towards power. The first group comprises individuals who have a comfortable or positive association with power. They may feel at ease exerting or experiencing power, and may even thrive in positions of authority. The second group consists of those who inherently have a confrontational or oppositional stance towards power. People in this category may challenge or question authority, potentially possessing a more critical mindset when it comes to power dynamics in society. Ultimately, this quote highlights contrasting perspectives on power and how individuals navigate their relationship with it.

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By Arundhati Roy
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