For me, writing a novel is like solving a puzzle. But I don’t intend my novels as puzzles. I intend them as invitations to dance. Mohsin Hamid Read Quote
Festivals are good to open the road for you, to bring in new faces and voices, but not to go back to once you’ve made it. Jose Jose Read Quote
When I bought a collection of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky, I returned home with a bright enthusiasm to begin the long march into the Russian soul. Though I’ve failed to read either man to completion, they both helped me to imagine that my fictional South Carolina was as vast a literary acreage as their Russia. Pat Conroy Read Quote
I lost my father when I was 19, so the majority of my life has been under this cloud, and I have been full of the intention to find out what happened. Hisham Matar Read Quote
The politicization of the presidency would pose a real threat to the institution and its function. Reuven Rivlin Read Quote
In our effort to tackle terrorism, we should look into all possible avenues of cyber-crime, its linkages with the terrorist world, and how these could be dealt with. Rajnath Singh Read Quote
Daddy was a salesman and away a lot, always working. My mom took me to the movies on Thursday nights because it was dish night, when they gave you a free dish along with your movie ticket. Valerie Harper Read Quote
We always watch ‘The Polar Express.’ I love that movie; that’s a very, very nice Christmas tradition that we have. Alice Merton Read Quote
