I want to read Keats and Wordsworth, Hemingway, George Orwell.

You can't expect a man in a dung heap to smell sweet.

In my family, as in most middle-class Indian families I knew when I was growing up, science and mathematics were held in awe.

I was looking for the key for years But the door was always open

Having plenty of living space has to be the greatest luxury in a city, and I guess in some sense Bombay is the antithesis of what living in Canada must be.

In India, it's the rich who have problems with obesity. And the poor are darker-skinned because they work outside and often work without their tops on so you can see their ribs.

We are made mysteries to ourselves by the Rooster Coop we are locked in.