Vikram Seth Quotes

If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.

Vikram Seth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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The trick of Afrobeats is it doesn't just move your upper body, it moves your hips as well, and I think that's what people have been missing in popular music for a while. I think that's what people need around the world.

Jidenna

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I treat politics kind of like my religion. It's something I believe in, but I don't want to have to make a living at it, because if you make a living at it, you somehow become dishonest.

Jerry Springer

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Climate change poses tremendous threat to water resources, as there is inconsistency in the rains.

Johan Rockstrom

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I've never been particularly aware of my age. It's like being on a bicycle - I just put my foot down and keep going.

Angela Lansbury

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If a voice is just too nice, without an edge, it kinda all flows by. You forget it. You don't listen to the lyrics.

Stephen Malkmus

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I personally have been drawn to female roles who are incredibly strong; females who are dominant and know their own mind; who are feisty in their own way without being annoying. I like it when she has a dark side, but she also has a playful side.

Rose Leslie

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The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.

Logan Pearsall Smith

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In this big ball of people, I'm just one grain of sand on this beach.

Aurora

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The worst, most dangerous person to America is clearly Paula Deen.

Anthony Bourdain

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Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.

William Golding

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There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom toast on the Air Force One breakfast menu, but the Spanish omelet is still a Spanish omelet.

Suzanne Fields

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A lot of older parents worry about being older parents. I hear people say, 'I don't want to be too old to play baseball with my son.' They worry that their kids will be embarrassed by their parents' age.

Penn Jillette

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