Amitava Kumar Quotes

The writer will write in his or her words, but the readers, even when they are not reading you, will take it elsewhere entirely.

Amitava Kumar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: March 17, 1963

Topics

WordsReadingYouWillWriteTake

I like my characters to go through some changes during a story arc.

Jim Starlin

StoryGoChangesThroughLikeSome

It was I who made Fellini famous, not the other way around.

Anita Ekberg

FamousWayWhoMadeOtherAround

I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming relationships that are quite extraordinary and in some cases life-saving. I've had a few of those relationships, which I value highly.

Matthew Quick

ValuePeopleSocietyFindingWrite

What I do when I create a character is put in details from all the people I know who might be like that person, and then put in a huge amount of myself.

Jeffrey Eugenides

CharacterMyselfPeopleDetailsKnow

I am a singer and dancer, and I've been perfecting it for a lot of years.

Tony Danza

I AmYearsSingerBeenDancerAm

Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

Rollo May

LoveHateApathyOpposite

I would never want the responsibility of being the prettiest girl on screen; it's too much.

Rumer Willis

GirlResponsibilityToo MuchWant

Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on TV. By the time they're out of high school, the good ones are almost ready to play professional ball.

Mickey Mantle

GoodTodayTimeSchoolHigh School

All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to the needs of the people. As long as you don't think about what that peculiar body should be doing and what it actually is doing to the quality of life in Texas, then it's all marvelous fun.

Molly Ivins

LifeQualityFunPeopleTexasThink

I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went there because his guidance counselor thought that we would do better there than at a large university like Harvard.

Joseph Stiglitz

BrotherMeThoughtBetterUniversity

Due to the fact that I experienced personally the situation of a political prisoner, I have an historical commitment to all those that were or are prisoners just because they expressed their views, their public opinion, their own opinions.

Dilma Rousseff

CommitmentOpinionPoliticalOpinions

I think it's OK if somebody likes my music and likes Sam Hunt's music, too. And I think if we're both selling records, it's good for everybody. I think it allows other records to get made.

Chris Stapleton

GoodMusicThinkSellingGetMade

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