I think it's a fallacy to say that a good book sells itself. It doesn't happen. I'm a voracious reader and I… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
As a writer, its important to stay true to your story without giving a hoot about publishers, critics and readers. You should… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
When the book is over, I think of innovative marketing ways to reach to a larger audience. I think wine and cheese… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Myths are part of our DNA. We're a civilisation with a continuous culture. The effort to modernize it keeps it alive. Readers… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
While in some countries there's a feeling that literature must stay away from religion, this is not so in India - in… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Songs of different moods are like keys, which help me enter the world of my book's characters. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I am lost in my book. Except family and close friends, I don't care about what critics, publishers or… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Fortunately, I grew up in a traditional family where questioning was encouraged, particularly by my pandit grandfather. We are all voracious readers,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I'm one of those lucky guys making a living out of something I really enjoy doing. That's a blessing. But you never… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
A bad book and good marketing won't work, the same way a good book and bad marketing will also not work. There… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
There is a wealth of readership for regional language literature in India that is not given importance. We must give respect to… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
When I write, I tend to be quite cut off from the world. At that point of time, I'm not thinking about… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I consider myself lucky that Sonu Nigam, Bikram Ghosh and Taufiq Quereshi came forward to create an original soundtrack to promote my… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
India is a musical country, so it would appear obvious to use our collective passion for music to promote a book. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I loved history in my school days, and I have always been a voracious reader. But in India, you end up doing… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I am a voracious reader, so it's difficult for me to give a list of my favourite authors of all time. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“It is attachment that makes people forget not only their moral duties but even who they really are.” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Anuj Bahari has always been a really good literary agent for me. What a good agent does is that he manages many of your… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
My father's family hails from Banaras. My grandfather taught mathematics at Banaras Hindu University. Banaras is also dedicated to Lord Shiva, home to one… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“You have behaved in an exemplary manner until now. Even when you could have gained by doing something wrong, you refrained from doing so.… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“What is 108 times the diameter of the Earth? The diameter of the Sun. I am the Sun God!” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Rather than the destination it is the journey that lends meaning to our lives, great Neelkanth. Being faithful to our path will lead to… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“It was said that similar tribes lived farther to the west of Pariha. One of their biggest and most ancient settlements was a land… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I believe if you want to convey a complex philosophy, it's advisable to keep it simple: day-to-day lingo. — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Even though many Indians can read or speak English, for most, it is not their first language. At the office, we speak in English,… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
“conversational journey to find knowledge makes attaining it that much more satisfying,” — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image