Mohsin Hamid Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Mohsin Hamid quotes and sayings page 6 (writer). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 83 we have.
“Certainly, historically, there has been more attention given in the international media to Indian English-language writers than to Pakistani English-language writers. But that, in my opinion, was justified by the sheer number of excellent writers coming from India and the Indian diaspora.”
“My earliest memories are of watching 'Star Trek' and 'MASH' while my parents barbecued chicken in the back yard. I was an American kid, through and through.”
“Novel writing is the slowest art form in the world. It is not a sprint. It is not even a marathon. It is a series of marathons that stretch over and over across a continent.”
“When the machine of a human being is turned on, it seems to produce a protagonist, just as a television produces an image.”
“It's very easy, if you come from a place like Pakistan, to imagine that there's a narrative of American aggression towards the place that you come from. But that, in itself, is just a political view.”
“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 of life. For me it always has been.”
“I was 30 when 9/11 happened and I had lived exactly 15 years of life in America, so I was half American. I was a full-fledged New Yorker.”
“Novel writing is solitary work.”
“How many big businesses don't resort to underhand means?”
“I am not much of a researcher as a novelist; I write mainly from experience.”
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