Dear though the reader might be, I'd be silly to cater to what the reader wanted. Vikram Seth caterdearreader Change image and share on social
On the whole, I don't like reading long books. I'm not a fan of 'Ulysses.' And I haven't quite finished 'War and Peace.' Vikram Seth bookfanfinish Change image and share on social
I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me. Vikram Seth choosepicksetting Change image and share on social
I think if something is worth doing, it's worth doing well. And worth thinking about it as well. Vikram Seth thinkworth Change image and share on social
I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books. Vikram Seth bookfeelfill Change image and share on social
You get your inspiration - suggestions - wherever you have to, even from your mother. Vikram Seth inspirationmothersuggestion Change image and share on social
Those books of mine that are remunerative - I'm not talking about poetry here - take years to write, and I am never sure they'll be successful. So writing is a risk in more senses than one. Vikram Seth bookminepoetry Change image and share on social
I just love music - by no stretch of the imagination am I professionally competent. Vikram Seth competentimaginationlove Change image and share on social
I tend to follow a scattershot approach to reading a lot of very diverse subjects interest me, and I'm quite happy to read stuff on any of them. Vikram Seth approachdiversefollow Change image and share on social
I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own. Vikram Seth lifeunderstand Change image and share on social