Vikram Seth Quotes

After 'A Suitable Boy,' I didn't write anything, not even a short story. I thought to myself: 'I ought to start writing.' But I can never force myself to write.

Vikram Seth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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To be honest, it's considered very late to start acting at 11 and a half, for the industry. Most kids are doing it from toddlerhood on.

Mayim Bialik

StartDoingLateActingIndustry

I always knew that food and wine were vital, with my mother being Italian and a good cook.

Robert Mondavi

GoodMotherFoodWineAlwaysCook

The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants.

Michael Dell

CareDesignInterestingCustomer

Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature.

Rory Bremner

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The great thing about candy is that it can't be spoiled by the adult world. Candy is innocent. And all Halloween candy pales next to candy corn, if only because candy corn used to appear, like the Great Pumpkin, solely on Halloween.

Rosecrans Baldwin

GreatWorldInnocentCandyCorn

I feel like I'm a torchbearer for jazz, fostering its tradition but its future, too.

Jason Moran

FutureFeelTraditionJazzLikeToo

The thing about stand-up was, I was doing all this sketch and YouTube stuff where I was not being censored and I got to do my own thing, and it was really cool.

Donald Glover

CoolDoingSketchMy OwnYouTube

I don't make records to win awards. I make records to make records and hopefully make the records as good as they can be.

Chris Stapleton

GoodWinAwardsMakeRecords

Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.

Boyle Roche

TellHalfUsLiesOurOpponents

My daughter lived with my wife being ill since she was 2.

Titus Welliver

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Once a Bond fan, always a Bond fan.

Richard Kiel

BondAlwaysFanOnce

A villain to me is someone who actively seeks to hurt someone or does things for his own gain.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

MeVillainHurtSomeoneOwnThings

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