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Inspirational Quotes by Mohsin Hamid
- It is the effect of scarcity; one’s rules of propriety make one thirst for the improper.
- What else is belief but direction?
- If differences can be hidden, perhaps they aren't differences at all.
- Readers don't work for writers. They work for themselves.
- As a writer, I am constantly aware that I take my life in my hands with everything I do and say. It's just a fact…
- Being a writer is not the point. Writing is.
- I am not much of a researcher as a novelist; I write mainly from experience.
- I don't know if I'm truly at home in any language.
- Literature helps us transcend ourselves.
- The ruins proclaim the building was beautiful.
- She was struggling against a current that brought her inside herself.
- Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.
- I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age.
- It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one of a million…
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