It's true that the human body is more vulnerable than the products of the human mind.

Our lives teach us who we are.

The lessons one learns at school are not always the ones the school thinks it's teaching.

So India’s problem turns out to be the world’s problem. What happened in India has happened in God’s name. The problem’s name is God.

Don't you know girls have to fool people every day of their lives if they want to get anywhere?

One of the problems of truth being censored for a really long time is that people lose the ability to intuit what truth might be, and therefore begin to swallow whatever they're fed. I think that's something that the Chinese have learned very well. They've even managed to persuade quite large segments of the population that the martyrs of Tiananmen were actually an anti-national element. People don't view them as heroes, they see them as troublemakers. There you have a combination of censorship of truth creating a new truth, which is the lie, but it's not seen as such.

Sometimes we feel we straddle two cultures; at other times, that we fall between two stools.