Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

O Rakshas, everything is always all right in the end. If it isn't all right, then it isn't the end

I was a businessman for 16 years of my life, so when I started writing, I wanted to keep my literary identity separate.

Writing was my route to creative expression, and I needed to write about the things that interested me.

It may sound very strange, but I love the freedom that writing a novel gives me. It is an unhindered experience. If I come after a bad day, I can decide that my protagonist will die on page 100 of my novel in a 350-page story.

I am a part of the old school where I feel that purity of the language should be retained. But English is a constantly evolving language where new words are being added to the dictionary, so I don't see any harm in experimenting with the language. Only poor editing standards need to be improved.

Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere