Ram Vignesh > Ram's Quotes

“A writer's mind is a place where demons fight angels in disguise.”
― Ram Vignesh

“The next morning the first thought that came to my mind was “Calculus of love”. When love tends to infinity, thinko tends to zero.”
― Ram Vignesh, The Book

“The world is composed of lies. Starting from a kid’s cute lie, a teen’s white lie, a youth’s smart lie, it grows older with us, romantic lies as a couple, effusive lies as a parent and unavoidable lies at old age. Lies are beautiful, lies are awkward. Lies are stupid, lies are witty. Everyone is a classical composer and lifetime listener of lies.”
― Ram Vignesh, The Book

“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
― Neil Gaiman

“If you don't like someone's story, write your own.”
― Chinua Achebe

“One always has a better book in one's mind than one can manage to get onto paper.”
― Michael Cunningham

“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
― George Orwell, Why I Write

“Everybody does have a book in them, but in most cases that's where it should stay.”
― Christopher Hitchens

“Writing is something you do alone. Its a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don't want to make eye contact while doing it."

[Thoughts from Places: The Tour, Nerdfighteria Wiki, January 17, 2012]”
― John Green

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings