Age affects how people experience time.

The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years.

Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.

It is never possible to understand completely any other human being; and no individual will ever really understand himself - the complexity is too great and there is not the time to constantly take things apart and examine them.

Now, you can't tell me, we have the only God in the whole world. You can't tell me that nobody else has God.

Because we have put ourselves in our own zoo, we find it difficult to break out.

One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you.