The story of my upbringing is the story of how a half-baked Indian is made.

I don’t make music for the critics. I make it for the people who feel it.

Your passion in life should fit you exactly； but your purpose in life should exceed you. Work for something much larger than yourself.

A writer is like a tuning fork: We respond when we're struck by something that resonates with us.

History is not just about the past; it’s about how we remember it.

"The present is a fleeting moment, but the past is eternal."

You know what it’s like to wake up in the middle of the night with a vivid dream? And you know that if you don’t have a pencil and pad by the bed, it will be completely gone by the next morning. Sometimes it’s important to wake up and stop dreaming. When a really great dream shows up, grab it.

我们都是自己过去的侦探。