I feel completely at home in the absurdities of India.
People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist.
It's a huge headache - the more money you have, the more hassles. I find money very uncomfortable.
So much better to write pen on paper; you can do it anywhere, say, while stuck at the airport.
Advances don't fundamentally interest me. It sounds terribly naive, but money doesn't really mean anything to me. If a lot of money came my way, I'm certainly not going to say no. But it hasn't come my way as yet, and I'm not heartbroken.