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10 Inspiring Quotes by Ruskin Bond

"The older you get, the lesser you are bothered by what others think."

"Sometimes good stories are created while documenting dreams."

"Solitude helps you reflect."

"One has to be ambitious to start writing."

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"Respect the language in which you write. Be kind, develop good vocabulary, and be creative in writing beautiful sentences. Your prose should be your poetry when you write."

"You may not enjoy loneliness, because loneliness is sad. But solitude is something else; solitude is what you look forward to when you want to be alone, when you want to be with yourself. So, solitude is something we all need from time to time."

 "I get inspiration from a lot of things around me - nature, hills, people, and even insects."

"Writing for children may have kept me young at heart."

"The books that I wrote in my late teens and 20s, the little love stories, they were right from the heart."

"No, I don't want to be a brand. Brand means I cannot go out for a quiet walk without tourists and fans constantly following me."

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