If consumers found fulfillment at any meaningful level, she extemporized, corpocracy would be finished.

Travel far enough, you meet yourself.

Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

I believe there is another world waiting for us. A better world. And I'll be waiting for you there.

The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.

Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman. Every time I've stepped through its wide-open doorway, I find myself stepping out on the street again.

Mother used to say escape is never further than the nearest book.

Autumn is leaving its mellowness behind for its spiky, rotted stage. Don't remember summer even saying goodbye.

...there ain't no journey what don't change you some.

The Gnanis [The enlightened ones] have said that if one lives as if he is dead, death will never come to him.

At a hundred and twenty five miles per hour, with the wind rushing in his face, darkness around him, he is alone in the universe, but then, Zeb has been alone all his life.

One of the big things I miss about New York is not my friends so much; it's Shake Shack, the burger place. I miss Shake Shack.

We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.

Robots will neither be common nor very good in 2014, but they will be in existence.

I am nothing and should be everything.

Reason is so unreasonable, that few people can say they are in possession of it.

I've always written at night - my working day for years was around 9pm to 2am - though I do keep more regular hours these days.

Every line of the Hanuman Chalisa is a Mahamantra.

One-half, the finest half, of life is hidden from the man who does not love with passion.