“Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest ci...” — M.I.A. Quote

“Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest civilizations that's still surviving.”

“My father had no influence on my political beliefs, and to imply otherwise is wrong and irresponsible.”

“In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time.”

“Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.”

“Civilizations can only be understood by those who are civilized.”

“India is one of the richest civilizations in the world, and we Indians are known for our love of our soil! But somewhere on our way to modernisation, we have been losing the very essence and spirit that we should be proud of - that is, our culture that teaches us to love and respect nature and nurture it.”