I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.

Nepotism sometimes can be a lose-lose situation.

Dreams take you beyond what you think you can do in life.

I believe in numbers and signs.

Music used to be a lot more about angst for me. Now it's the only form of meditation I do.

Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.

My father is quite conservative and religious, and hes been wanting me to get married since I was 15.

Having created a business that is a success, when you are in a nepotistic situation, people who don't do anything themselves, well, it is easy for them to say it's never good enough.

There is nothing you can do to assuage your conscience when you commit sins. Crime is a spiritual assault on the soul.

People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.

Line of control should be a garden, a place of art and cultural festival.

The children almost broken by the world become the adults most likely to change it.

I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them as the human beings that they are.

The fact is, we are not islands and we are far more connected than we know

More and more as time has gone on, I realize that playing is really more about listening than it is about playing.

The right to die can so easily become the duty to die.

I don't see any easy way of disqualifying people on the basis that they decide not to work.

To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another.

The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.

Books are great for if you want to work on the craft of writing for yourself, or, you know, to write novels or indie films, stuff like that.