“I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you.”

“I don't believe you, you're not the truth. No one could look as good as you. ”

“I never let practical considerations clutter my youthful dreams.”

“I dream in my dream all the dreams of the other dreamers,And I become the other dreamers.”

“The [Booker] prize was actually responsible in many ways for my political activism. I won this thing and I was suddenly the darling of the new emerging Indian middle class – they needed a princess. They had the wrong woman. I had this light shining on me at the time, and I knew that I had the stage to say something about what was happening in my country. What is exciting about what I have done since is that writing has become a weapon, some kind of ammunition.”

“If I fall asleep with a pen in my hand, don't remove it - I might be writing in my dreams. ~Terri Guillemets”

“I love the silent hour of night,For blissful dreams may then arise,Revealing to my charmed sightWhat may not bless my waking eyes.”