Ashwin Sanghi Quotes
The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for disappointment with every success that you deliver because with every success you raise your readers' expectations.
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The tribal system from which the Celt never freed himself entirely was the curse of the Celtic race, predooming it to ruin.
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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You might not agree with me, but I always offer a lot of support.
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I think most writers will say that at the start of each book they think, 'I'm not sure I can do this.' But eventually, you reach a magical point where the story suddenly becomes real to you, and you become totally invested in it.
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The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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I gain strength out of familiar surroundings.
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British society has never been cleansed of the filth of imperialism.
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One guy that I wish was here right now, Ted Williams, helped me so much, our long talks, not about hitting but about fishing, one of Ted's passions, and I wish he was here today to share this with me because I owe so much to Ted Williams.
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A novel is a great act of passion and intellect, carpentry and largess. From the very beginning, I wrote to explain my own life to myself, and I invited readers who chose to make the journey with me to join me on the high wire.
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
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Speaking as somebody with three sisters and a very largely female Muslim family, there is not a single woman I know in my family or in their friends who would have accepted the wearing of a veil.
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Prison has humbled me in a lot of ways, because when you go to prison, I became 11 R 2024 you know, I wasn't Ja Rule the superstar. I wasn't any of that. I was just a regular inmate.
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I love how easy it is to run my business, Writing Workshops Los Angeles, with the help of email and my website. I love that I don't have to use cuneiform, a quill, or a typewriter to write my novels - I love to write on my laptop!
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To read too many books is harmful.
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It's definitely fun when you're able to translate your practice into the game. It's fun, and you know that your hard work paid off.
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There is still a lot of football in me and I enjoy watching the players go out there and be the best players they can possibly be.
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And a Famous Film Star who is left alone is more alone than any other person has ever been in the whole Histry of the World, because of the contrast to our normal enviromint.
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In the world of crime novels, the annual Audible Sounds of Crime awards are a pretty big deal, and I was thrilled to be shortlisted for my fifth novel in my bestselling Nic Costa series.
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I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.
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The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for disappointment with every success that you deliver because with every success you raise your readers' expectations.
