My life is ruled by four W’s: my writing, my work, my wife, and my whisky. Not necessarily in that order.

Our country has the oldest tradition of storytelling, and this was much before writing stories even became a norm.

Character is what you are. Reputation is what people think you are.

Though it is very easy to do valuations, eyeballs and brand prominence surveys, you should never allow any of them to influence the balance sheet.

We don't need to dumb down our stuff. And it's important to know how far we can push readers.

Worry is like a rocking chair; it keeps you in motion but gets you nowhere

I am a businessman at the end of the day. I have grown up with Excel sheets. I start out writing my novel with spreadsheets and the milestones in each chapter highlighted.

When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations.

If there is one city apart from Mumbai where I would love to settle down, it has to be Chennai.

In the Sanghi family, there is no one who has undertaken intellectual pursuits.

The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge.

The type of person you are is usually reflected in your business. To improve your business, first improve yourself.

People from the past, have a tendency to walk back into the present, and run over the future.

Short questions with long answers, my boy.

You don't have to stand up for your rights to get justice, sometimes you can sit for your rights like Rosa Parks.

I love kids and I maintain that they are our future, that we adults owe them the ability to achieve their potential and that we don't own this planet. We hold it in trust for them.

I'm not 20 anymore, and I feel it.

The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.

Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.

We pay Karma not only for the evil we do but also for the good left undone, being able to do it.

That cruelty which children are permitted to show to birds and other animals will most probably exert itself on their fellow creatures when at years of maturity.