I think there's really strong social stratification in South Asia.

Childbirth changed my perception of my wife. She was now the bloodied special forces soldier who had fought and risked everything for our family.

Islam is not a race, yet Islamophobia partakes of racist characteristics.

Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself.

It seems an obvious thing to say, but you should not imagine that we Pakistanis are all potential terrorists, just as we should not imagine that you Americans are all undercover assassins.

I think sometimes feeling that you've been marginalized opens you up to the realization that, in their own lives, almost everyone experiences marginalization, a kind of foreigner sense.

All human stories are migration stories because everyone is a refugee from their own childhood.

Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.

I think massive migration is inevitable. As sea levels rise, as climate change happens, as fertile fields become arid, as wars are fought, people are going to move. They always have.

When the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain.

It's important to have a non-nostalgic view and say, let's look forward, because if we don't, all we'll hear are voices telling us to go back.

Redesign, renew, and recharge your brand.” Decide what value you bring to others and give it.

I like Korean employees and I like Korean tenants.

We must choose. Be a child of the past with all its crudities and imperfections, its failures and defeats, or a child of the future, the future of symmetry and ultimate success.

What were the glories of the sun, if we knew not the gloom of darkness?

It's almost two societies, the living and the dead, and you live with them both.

The factor that makes people extremely vulnerable to enslavement is the lack of the rule of law.

Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in a mighty public way.

A yawn may not be polite, but at least it is an honest opinion.

My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.