Vikram Seth Quotes

I know from an editor's point of view or a publisher's point of view it's easier to slot me into a particular niche. But I know that I'd be bored unless I wrote a book that in some senses was a challenge.

Vikram Seth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChallengeMeBookViewPoint Of View

I love cooking Japanese food at home. It's so easy to make an easy fry, a saute, or a quick braise and serve it over a bowl of rice with pickles and a side salad.

Andrew Zimmern

LoveHomeFoodCookingEasySalad

I love hoovering. People go to therapists; I've got a Hoover.

Maxine Peake

LovePeopleGoGotI LoveHoover

You talk to the farmers, the ranchers, our small community bankers, and boy, one of the No. 1 issues is the regulations coming out of Washington.

Steve Daines

CommunitySmallYouWashingtonTalk

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

Stanislav Grof

PositiveFearPersonalityDeath

Harry Potter represents a much larger wave of cultural revolution that we're all immersed in, and I believe it's a spiritual revolution as well - a negative spiritual revolution.

Michael O'Brien

SpiritualBelieveNegativeRevolution

I found myself drawn to the remote Kimberley region of Australia - in the far Northwest corner of the country - our last frontier. I still can't explain why. I kept coming back over many years and started shooting material.

Brendan Fletcher

MyselfBackCountryAustraliaWhy

It just seems there's better things to do in your life than be on television if it's not interesting, if it's not challenging, if it's not fun. You know? When it stops being those things for me, I'll stop making television.

Anthony Bourdain

LifeFunMeBetterInterestingYou

I don't want to be remembered as a writer. I would rather be remembered as a storyteller.

Ashwin Sanghi

WantRememberedWouldWriterRather

You cannot catch a child's spirit by running after it; you must stand still and for love it will soon itself return.

Arthur Miller

LoveChildStandYouWillSpirit

My favorite movie is 'Dogfight' with River Phoenix and Lili Taylor. The ending is kind of bittersweet but so real and moving and complicated.

Perfume Genius

RiverMovingEndingComplicatedKind

No one remembers who came fourth.

Paula Radcliffe

WhoFourthCameRemembers

I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection.

Luther Burbank

LoveGreatEnvironmentalOutdoors

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