IPL does not allow Pakistani players because they are dangerous.

I am disappointed to find myself accused in some papers of supplying the offending sweets, particularly as I am a fruit pastille man.

A pro is someone who can do great work when he doesn't feel like it.

You just Sanisa in the death overs. He is simply the best in the world.

I think I might have a glass of champagne, if there is any in Nagpur, and just enjoy the moment.

Don't panic. Are you sitting? You probably don't need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.

Everything changed...even the things we didn't want to.

When you read without an open mind, you're already filtering ideas and intended message. Selective reading contributes to wilful ignorance.

Some choose to dream with a safety net. I dream with nothing to catch me, that way if I fall nothing can stop me from rising back up.

The bone-breaking thing is something that I put in many narratives.

Every author that creates is a liar;literature is a lie,but from that lie, a recreation of reality is born. Therefore, recreating reality is one of the fundaments of creation.

To keep up appearances, I stomp my room and slam the door.

My policy is I will help any policymaker who asks, whether they be a Republican or a Democrat.

Without an elite in the arts, we have no leaders, which is to say we have no vision, which is to say we have no arts.

I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop.