Vikram Seth Quotes
My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
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My motivation has always been health - eating healthy and taking care of myself.
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The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them.
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You get kind of bored being in catalogues all the time.
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I think after a time there won't be anything left to be interesting for mankind. Computers are about to do everything for us. Cellphones are smarter than we are. We'll embrace spirituality because we'll be bored of everything else.
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I don't have a type. I don't have a specific kind of human being. It's just kind of an X-factor of sorts. Everybody I've ever dated has been a case-by-case situation.
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For me, opposition is just another opposition.
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If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop.
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My motivation is tomorrow, just one day at a time, right?
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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I don't have anyone's number; I just Facebook them.
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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.
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I just roll with the punches.
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Money just draws flies.
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Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was in great reputation in Jerusalem, the greatest city we have.
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You are just your intelligence.
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I'm just a kid from Bronx who got lucky.
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In a way my reputation has become that of the curmudgeon.
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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.
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You can't be wrong in the three-tech position. I like that. It allows a lot of freedom.
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Eating smart is all about having an awareness of your body. The most obvious way to do that is by seeing it. So when you're trying to lose weight, spend more time wearing less. I don't think I could eat a plate of nachos naked - could you?
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Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.
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I'm always cracking up when I hear what people think I should be doing.
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Ignorant people always suppose that popular writers are wonderfully well-paid - and must be making rapid fortunes - because they neither starve in garrets, nor wear rags - at least in America.
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My main motivation is not to get bored. I'm just hoping I get a vaguely maverick reputation.
