Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English.
Nothing can stop a living thing that wants to be free
Every book is a kind of struggle, and it's a miracle when it comes out.
The book of your revolution sits in the pit of your belly, young Indian. Crap it out, and read. Instead of which, they're all sitting in front of color TVs and watching cricket and shampoo advertisements.
It's amazing. The moment you show cash, everyone knows your language.
Mangalore, the coastal Indian town where I lived until I was almost 16, is now a booming city of malls and call-centres. But, in the 1980s, it was a provincial town in a socialist country.