“How can I forgive if you are not ready to give up that which caused you to stumble?”

“That's how it is sometimes when we plunge into the depths of our lives. No one can accompany us, not even those who would give up their hearts for our happiness.”

“After the fire, when I'd tried to express my gratitude for their kindness to our customers, they'd been awkward, uncomfortable. My father had had to explain to me that giving thanks is not a common practice in India.'Then how do you know if people appreciated what you did?' I'd asked.'Do you really need to know?' my father had asked back.”

“I have to believe in possibility. How else can we bear the enormous weight of life?”

“The dream is not a drug but a way. Listen to where it can take you.”

“Chili, spice of red Thursday, which is the day of reckoning. Day which invites us to pick up the sack of our existence and shake it inside out. Day of suicide, day of murder.”

“Expectations are like hidden rocks in your path , All they do is trip you up”