Winter's palette is clear and spare, restrictive enough to curb the excesses of even the most daring gardeners.

How I would love to be transported into a scented Elizabethan garden with herbs and honeysuckles, a knot garden and roses clambering over a simple arbor.

Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project.

A garden in winter is the absolute test of the true gardener.

I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.

If they say "you have your last chance to look at the world", I wish that look would from Çamlıca of Istanbul.

Am I aging? The pros and the cons? Well, you know a lot more, at least until the time you start forgetting it all. Actually, aging can be a fun process, to some degree.

A lot of problems we are facing, essentially, man made problem. Own creation. Not due to lack of intelligence.

You know I take music seriously, right? So I expect journalists to take being a journalist seriously.

You love him so much it feels like you can't go on without him. You feel like you might die without him.

As a traditionally risk-averse nation, India has rarely been at the forefront of innovation. Indian companies have mostly imitated others and became very good at it.

I started from zero and went back to the basics in gymnastics.

There is nothing more powerful than peace.

In five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet as such. Tablets themselves are not a good business model.