“My religion is no way of knowing me.”

“He read because it gave him instant gratification in a way nothing else did,and as was the case with all addicts,gratification was the important thing.”

“The world is on fire time is a bomb.Ten thousand years are not enoughWhen so much remains to be done ”

“Women are more evolved biologically and emotionally, thats well knownand its obvious. But they confuse sex and the spirit; they dontseparate. Men, as you know, always separate: they separatetheir h...”

“How will the ships navigatewithout stars? And then he remembered that the stars weredead, long dead, and the light they shed was not to be trusted,was false, if not an outright lie, and in any case...”

“Women are more evolved biologically and emotionally, that’s well knownand it’s obvious. But they confuse sex and the spirit; they don’tseparate. Men, as you know, always separate: they separatethei...”

“I bought salvation from a man on the street. He said, "Go down to the beach and let the waves wash your feet.”

“We all have those things that help us carry on through life. It is important that these things upon which we depend for daily strength are healthy for our character rather than harmful. We must ask...”

“God made you for His pleasure. And He made you intrinsically needy and dependent on His unspeakable joy. If you are struggling with sin our addiction, dont try to kill your appetite for pleasure. I...”

“I was becoming addicted to Bombay. There was squalor and poverty, but I had begun to realise my good fortune and would never again forget it.”

“He looked at me with a smile that I still remember and ran a finger along his impeccably trimmed mustache. Cricket is about a lot more than playing by the rules, Mistry. Its a gentlemans game. Dont...”

“This is not India. There are people here from every part of India, but Bombay isn't India. Bombay is an own-world, a world in itself. The real India is out there.”

“The thing about opium is that it makes pain or difficulty unimaginable.”

“The thing about opium is that it makes pain or difficulty unimaginable.”