Sanjeeva Reddy Quotes

#1. I'm sick of being self-referential. I don't want to do any more songs that can be accused of being personal.

Marianne Faithfull

#2. For some of us, books are intrinsic to our sense of personal identity.

John Updike

#3. If stocks double but the dollar loses half its value, who beyond Wall Street are the winners and losers?

David Malpass

#4. Work to fulfill your calling

Sunday Adelaja

#5. The Wisdom is old, the Koran is old, the Bible is old. Disagreements? Work 'em out.

Paul Simon

#6. "Eight Days of Luke" was refused by another confused publisher on the grounds that children shouldn't strike matches. When my agent pointed out that David in the book was twelve years old, the publisher said that he was striking matches to summon the devil, then, and this couldn't be allowed.

Diana Wynne Jones

#7. If literature does one thing, it makes you more empathetic by making you live other lives and feel the pain of others. Ideologues don't feel the pain of others because they haven't imaginatively got under their skins.

Yann Martel

#8. In this case, instead of thinking "I want success," think "I have success."

Neale Donald Walsch

#9. Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

Edith Sitwell

#10. He was waiting for me at the best table in the room, toying with a glass of white wine and listening to the pianist who was playing a piece by Granados with velvet fingers.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#11. [W]e are not merely tempered and schooled by failure but compelled, in however subtle a fashion, to become something other than we were.

Anthony Lane