Vikram Seth Quotes

I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well.

Vikram Seth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: June 20, 1952

Topics

ThinkThinkingDoingWorthSomething

The middle of the road is for yellow lines and dead armadillos.

Jim Hightower

YellowRoadDeadLinesMiddle

Try pitching a story of happiness to your editors, and their toes are going to curl up.

Jim Crace

HappinessStoryTryPitchingUp

I couldn't become a policeman, so being county prosecutor is the next best thing.

Robert P. McCulloch

BestBecomeNextBeingProsecutor

Anyone can make anyone else look bad if they really want to pull things apart enough.

Matthew Lesko

EnoughLookBadWantThingsPull

I know what people think I am. People think I'm dumb. People think I party all the time. People think I'm ignorant.

Michael Beasley

TimeI AmPeopleThinkPartyDumb

Broadway is full of crazy people.

John Tiffany

PeopleCrazyCrazy PeopleBroadway

You take what's thrown at you, and you make a life out of it.

Rula Ghani

LifeYouOutTakeMakeThrown

At this point, I think I would garner a lot of hate mail if I was now on the cover of Modern Drummer seeing as I'm not a modern drummer anymore.

Jason Schwartzman

HateThinkSeeingNowDrummerMail

I went to college for political science and got a bartending job.

Jon Taffer

ScienceJobCollegePoliticalGot

When you're passionate about something, you want it to be all it can be. But in the endgame of life, I fundamentally believe the key to happiness is letting go of that idea of perfection.

Debra Messing

LifeHappinessPerfectionBelieveGo

By the time a kid goes to college, if he's taking math or science, at least he knows, or you hope he knows, some basics. But if you're teaching history in college, you have a lot of damage to undo. You basically have to start over because so much of what a kid has already learned is just wrong.

Chris Crutcher

HopeScienceHistoryTimeCollege

I kind of drifted into acting through a series of coincidences.

David Thewlis

ActingKindThroughCoincidences

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