Ashwin Sanghi Quotes

I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed up of being rejected repeatedly, and self-publication was an act of defiance at traditional publishing. But life works in strange ways.

Ashwin Sanghi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: January 25, 1969

Topics

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Politics is developing more comedians than radio ever did.

Jimmy Durante

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I'm far happier now than when it seemed I was on the cover of every magazine in the land.

Jim Nabors

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From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes.

John Fahey

PerspectiveI AmLookingFriendsAm

Art is activism.

Angie Thomas

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I grew up with brothers. Girls terrified me.

Troian Bellisario

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I didn't ever think of it as a social thing at the time. I took it as a good story. Maybe because I've always been kind of progressive so I never thought of it, you know.

Rod Steiger

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I've always played that edge of fact and fiction. I used to be a filmmaker, and certainly in film that's a line that filmmakers cross more readily and more easily than novelists.

Ruth Ozeki

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How does the past ambush us? How can we be accurate about what happened, how can we be true to it? And can war be declared over? And can we ever evolve from the notion of war, of nations, of us versus them?

Michael Winter

PastWarBe TrueTrueOverEvolve

In order to do something really good, you have to take risks - that's what I do.

Juergen Teller

GoodRisksYouOrderTakeSomething

Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

Donald Norman

ControlThinkDesignAlwaysOver

The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings.

Deborah Harkness

TruthSpiritualTruth IsStudyPlain

The act of writing is a way of tricking yourself into revealing something that you would never consciously put into the world. Sometimes I'm shocked by the deeply personal things I've put into books without realizing it.

Chuck Palahniuk

YourselfWritingWorldYouSometimes

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