"When I worked as an editor, I read new novels being published in India every few days. They excited me tremendously for the first fifty pages or so, and boasted some true linguistic genius at times, but none of those writers could occupy more than one mind at once."

-- Karan Mahajan

#Mind Quotes #Genius Quotes #Excited Quotes

“Often what may appear as a detour in life is actually the most direct and empowering path to your destination.”
“The beauty of ideas is that they are like waves in the ocean and they connect with things that came before them, and I think it is very important to embrace things that interest you and influence you, and incorporate them into what you do, as all artists have always done. The ones that say they donâ€™t, are lying. Or are afraid that their work wonâ€™t be seen as being original, somehow.”
“I don't have to be a success. I can just try.”
“There's a marvelous sense of mastery that comes with writing a sentence that sounds exactly as you want it to.”
“I paint the way I do because I can keep on putting more and more things in - like drama, pain, anger, love, a figure, a horse, my ideas of space. It doesn't matter if it differs from mine, as long as it comes from the painting, which has its own integrity and intensity.”
“Show us 14 photos of yourself and we can identify who you are. You think you don't have 14 photos of yourself on the internet? You've got Facebook photos. People will find it's very useful to have devices that remember what you want to do, because you forgot... But society isn't ready for questions that will be raised as a result of user-generated content.”
“When you go out of your comfort zone and it works there's nothing more satisfying.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The hardest thing of love is to let go.”

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