This may be the curse of human race . Not that we are different from one anther , but we are so alike .

Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.

India is my kid sister.

Go for broke. Always try and do too much. Dispense with safety nets. Take a deep breath before you begin.

I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.

In the real world, immeasurable hurt is caused by terrorists based in Pakistan who attack countries like India.

The publishing of a book is a worldwide event. The attempt to suppress a book is a worldwide event.

Fundamentalism isn't about religion, it's about power.

If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.

What can't be cured must be endured.

After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.

A man who catches History's eye is thereafter bound to a mistress from whom he will never escape.

Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours.

In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist.

Bread and books: food for the body and food for the soul - what could be more worthy of our respect, and even love?

A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.

Freedom to reject is the only freedom.

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

A sigh isn't just a sigh. We inhale the world and breathe out meaning. While we can. While we can.