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121 " I need to offer a sacred water sacrifice at the porcelain altar. "
― Pawan Mishra , Coinman: An Untold Conspiracy
122 " Sometimes fate just plays a strange game of Scrabble with you. "
123 " Many times a huge problem gets solved with a trivial move. "
124 " The coins were completely unprepared for this and were sadly deceived by their own inertia. "
125 " One of the biggest disadvantages of being grown up is seeing the time rush by faster. "
126 " Fueled by the need to interpret the past, to explore the present, and to imagine the future, each generation shapes the world of books. "
― Pawan Mishra
127 " Tell a story in fewer and simpler words. "
― Pawan Mishra , On Writing Wonderfully: The Craft of Creative Fiction Writing
128 " Good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, and so on. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart. "
129 " A writer can do without food for a few hours but not without the sight of books. "
130 " If you think there is no time to write now, there will never be. "
131 " As you become a better writer, the writing becomes more difficult. You toil harder to tell a story in a smaller number of words. "
132 " For example, instead of saying that it was a rainy night, you can say, “At night she could see from her window that the postcard-perfect sky from an hour ago had turned to a dark abyss filled with tar-black clouds that had just begun to weep heavily, as though completely devoid of any hope in the humankind beneath. "
133 " As long as you know that the permission to ask does not include the right to get an answer. "
134 " Just like a boxer can’t win without a few punches on his face, a student can’t be fully trained without ups and downs. "
135 " One of the things people did best at the office was to use flexibility to its last atom. "
136 " Clapping is easily the best example of self-amplification in the world. It sprouts from a single wham to a wave of sound in no time. As soon as someone clapped on hearing Tulsi’s name, an avalanche of applause followed. "
137 " Your passion as an artist is a magnet that draws you at all times, but if you don’t follow, it will suffocate your heart. "
138 " Not receiving a request through the expected route is no excuse for not fulfilling it. "
139 " I feel like oversized trousers on sale, not even made of good material, that no one wants to buy. They just hang in there hoping that someone someday will compromise for their low cost. "
140 " If the future depends on stories, then our future looks bright indeed. "