You get your inspiration - suggestions - wherever you have to, even from your mother.

What is the difference between my life and my love? One gets me low, the other lets me go.

I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check - it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.

All over India, all over the world, as the sun or the shadow of darkness moves from east to west, the call to prayer moves with it, and people kneel down in a wave to pray to God. Five waves each day - one for each namaaz - ripple across the globe from longitude to longitude. The component elements change direction, like iron filings near a magnet - towards the house of God in Mecca.

Boredom provides a stronger inclination to write than anything.

God save us from people who mean well.

I think goodness is about how person behaves to person, and also person to world, to nature.