269 Quotes by Ruskin Bond

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    Whenever I run out of people to write about, I cook up a few ghosts, or they appear before me.

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    If you enjoy your journey as a writer, you will never find it difficult to write.

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    I keep a big, fat dictionary with me while writing.

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    Books of exploration have always fascinated me, like somebody going up the Amazon for the first time.

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    All my works over the years have been autobiographical in the sense they reflect some part of my life, although I have fictionalised them to an extent.

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    Small places intrigue me. Whenever I tried moving to a larger city, I ran back to the hills.

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    A few years after my father's death, my mother sent me to the United Kingdom for 'better prospects' in 1951. Those four years were not easy.

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    I enjoy writing personal essays in the way of Charles Lamb because it goes back to the school days when I was good in writing essays.

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