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Mohsin Hamid Quotes

Oftentimes I deliberately put ambiguity into my books so that... the reader is left with an echo of: 'How much of this was from me?'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: pakistani
Birth: July 23, 1971

Topics

Me Left Ambiguity Echo Books Much

I've always been careful to make it clear that my endorsement of Trump is mine only.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

Always Clear Mine Endorsement Been

I have health challenges, I have life challenges, just like everyone else.

Jennifer Holliday

Life Health Challenges Everyone Just

I'm a personality - like a George Plimpton who effectively plays himself in a bunch of different roles, or a Paul Lynde-type character.

Character Personality Different Like

The premise of insurance is to spread the risk. It's the premise of homeowner's insurance, of car insurance, and of health insurance. It's one reason why it's important to have insurance when you're healthy, so that when you get sick, you won't go sign up just when you get sick, because that increases the cost for everyone.

Car Health Sick Insurance You Go

The craziest thing I've probably done during a show is the balcony dive - it was pretty scary. I was like, 'This could result in an injury of mine,' but somehow I survived.

Result Done Scary Dive Pretty Mine

No one knows what the nongenetic causes of individuality are. Perhaps people are shaped by modifications of genes that take place after conception, or by haphazard fluctuations in the chemical soup in the womb or the wiring up of the brain or the expression of the genes themselves.

People Brain Soup Place Up Genes

The Founding Fathers: A bunch of old white guys who are making it nearly impossible for modern government to pick our doctors, teach our children, correct our diets, and save our money.

Children Money Government Impossible

Show-offy, I could sometimes be accused of.

Sometimes Accused Could

The Faces are my old chums. We used to hang out.

Old Out Hang Used Faces

I look forward to a time, in the not so distant future, when we no longer look forward to 'firsts' as milestones women have yet to achieve, but we look back on them as historic events that continue to teach and inspire.

Women Future Time Forward Inspire

It's not the things you don't know that trip you up. It's the things you think you know, but you don't. You fail to ask a certain question because you believe you know the answer. Separating your information from your assumptions can be very tricky business.

Business Believe Think Information

I'm bloody awful at multi-tasking.

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