Mohsin Hamid Quotes About Feelings
-
You're a watchful guy. you know where that comes from?" I shook my head. "It comes from feeling out of place," he said. "Believe me. I know.
→ -
Contemporary culture in Pakistan, just like in America, is continuously hitting us with scary stuff. And so we are utterly anxious. I think that it's very important to resist that anxiety, to think of ways of resisting the constant inflow of negative feelings, not to become depoliticized as a result but to actually work actively to bring into being an optimistic future.
→ -
I think sometimes feeling that you've been marginalized opens you up to the realization that, in their own lives, almost everyone experiences marginalization, a kind of foreigner sense.
→ -
The anger is useful too because when things about the world upset you, that is really a fertile feeling to channel into fiction and to put out into books.
→
Related Authors
-
Khaled Hosseini Novelist -
F. Scott Fitzgerald Author -
Saadat Hasan Manto Film writer -
Javed Akhtar Poet -
Kamila Shamsie Novelist -
Albert Camus Author -
Hanif Kureishi Playwright -
Toni Morrison Novelist -
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Writer -
Riz Ahmed Actor -
Aravind Adiga Writer -
Ernest Hemingway Author -
Vladimir Nabokov Novelist -
Nadeem Aslam Novelist -
Kiran Desai Author -
Mohammed Hanif Writer -
Haruki Murakami Writer -
Mira Nair Film director -
Jhumpa Lahiri Author -
Kazuo Ishiguro Novelist