The fact is that at different stages of your life, and under the influence of different inspirations, you write different things. The point is not necessarily to find your voice, which grinds out the same sort of thing again and again, but to find a vehicle for people who are far more important than the author: the characters.

I often feel newspapers are just filling up space. Of course, I also know people who write really long books.

If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.

Vikram Seth Quotes