I'm an activist; I have to be angry all the time. That's what we do!

That it really began in the days when the Love Laws were made. The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.

It was a time when the unthinkable became the thinkable and the impossible really happened

As I keep saying, fiction is truth. I think fiction is the truest thing there ever was.

I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me.

Nothing mattered much. Nothing much mattered. And the less it mattered the less it mattered. It was never important enough. Because Worse Things had happened. In the country that she came from poised forever between the terror of war and the horror of peace Worse Things kept happening

When I'm outside the cities I do feel optimistic. There is such grandeur in India and so much beauty.