"You have to throw yourself away when you write."

-- Maxwell Perkins

#Writing Quotes

“I was a cheerleader for nine years!”
“This car of mine, I am tickled to death with it. The machine is nearly everything, its power, stability and balance. The driver, allowing for his experience and courage, is much less.”
“I'm not prepared to make any comments on the World Cup in Qatar in 1922.”
“Industry and institutes need to build smarter linkages.”
“My former bullies pay extra to come backstage and meet me after shows, and I pretend not to know them in front of their friends. It is the most divine pleasure to exact the revenge of the brutalized child that resides within.”
“Any writer worth the name is always getting into one thing or getting out of another thing.”
“The mind is a metaphor of the world of objects.”

Source : Pierre Bourdieu (1977). “Equisse D'une Théorie de la Pratique”, p.91, Cambridge University Press
“Unlike most youngsters who have school as their second home where they meet and make friends, for me playtime has been at the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad. When I am not playing a tournament, my days are spent at the Academy with my coaches, physiotherapists and colleagues, who are like family. We laugh and have so much fun.”

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