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Vikram Seth Quotes

Revision has its own peculiar pleasures and its own peculiar frustrations. The ground rules are already established; the characters already exist. You don't have to bring the characters to life, but you do have to make them more convincing.

Vikram Seth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life You Rules More Ground Own

At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are aspiring to be that.

John Legend

Stars Business Music Day People End

Romance isn't measured by how viral your proposal goes. The Internet age may try to sell you something different, but don't ever forget that viral is closely associated with sickness - so don't ever make being viral your goal.

Ann Voskamp

Age Sickness Internet You Goal Try

Writing is weaponized empathy. It's putting yourself in someone else's head. It's finding what's in them that relates to you.

Tom King

Yourself Empathy Writing Someone You

More than 54,000 jobs in the region are dependent upon the Port of Philadelphia alone.

Robert Brady

Alone Philadelphia More Port Than

'Dream Police' was in the can and ready to go when 'Budokan' started taking off worldwide, sales-wise.

Robin Zander

Police Dream Ready Go Started Off

If money is not maintained, it can collapse like a bridge along Interstate 5 and fixing it, even with determined politicians, will take ages, during which time God only knows how much human damage will occur.

Douglas Coupland

God Time Money Bridge Will Human

How hard could it be? Is it really going to hurt? You get into that deep well of emotion if you are by yourself. Why am I here? What's the point of going on? If I can't do what I want to do, then what's the point?

Brian Bosworth

Yourself Deep Hurt You Want Why

Facebook and Instagram are both really popular with teens, both in the U.S. and globally across the world. I think what you're starting to see is that there are all these different ways that people want to share and communicate.

Mark Zuckerberg

People World Think You Want See

I've pitched movies to all of the major studio heads in my time.

Lexi Alexander

Time Movies My Time Studio Major

I try and eat good. On the road, that's next to impossible. And we eat a lot of unhealthy things when we're in Texas - that's what you do there.

Justin Townes Earle

Good Road Impossible Texas You Try

I like to take a long time over breakfast, and I can't bear to talk. If a guest is a breakfast talker it's very important to invite another so they can talk to each other. Otherwise they spoil the newspaper reading and everything else.

Julian Fellowes

Time Breakfast Reading Long Talk

We are just statistics, born to consume resources.

Horace

Statistics Born Resources Just