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Quote by Vikram Seth
The idea is not to bore myself.
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The speaker’s point is simple: they do not want to spend time on something that feels dull or uninteresting. The goal is to stay engaged rather than let boredom take over.
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- BOMB Magazine interview with Vikram Seth by Ameena Meer
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- Official Statement
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