There is probably no more terrible instant of enlightenment than the one in which you discover your father is a man - with human flesh.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.

If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration.

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

If your will is your deepest pure desires, then it will manifest in its own due time.

Never allow anyone to take you out of character, some people know which buttons to press. (Zip it instead)

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before".

I love being a storyteller. I love telling stories.

Happiness is seeing your son drafted the same day he's been accepted to an expensive college.

The fight of satyagraha is for the strong in spirit, not the doubter or the timid. Satyagraha teaches us the art of living as well as dying.

My childhood gave me resilience - and there's little that can surprise me in life.

I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you by the side of the railway track like an unwanted pair of old shoes.

I understand the seriousness of concussions.

We kill each other over which name to call the Nameless.