"Don't Let Him Know is a rich, evocative and brilliantly told tale of family, of loyalties, and of love that must stay secret. Sandip Roy has broken new ground in this tale of the modern Indian family. A lovely read"

-- Abraham Verghese

#Loyalty Quotes #Broken Quotes #Secret Quotes

“I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.”

Source : "'I dressed as Borat and Ali G fans had no idea it was me': Sacha Baron Cohen on enjoying his anonymity" by Rob Bleaney, www.mirror.co.uk. May 18, 2012.
“I would make a comic for Rolling Stone every two weeks, because they're biweekly. And then I would make weekly comics for my weekly papers. It was on two parallel tracks. And then they all got collected in a book.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“What would I do if I wasn't afraid?”
“Naturally, you don't sit down in "white hot inspiration" and write with a burning flame in front of you. But since I knew I could never be happy being anything but a writer, and Mockingbird put itself together for me so accommodatingly, I kept at it because I knew it had to be my first novel, for better or for worse.”
“Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.”
“Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.”
“All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago”
“Faith is the truth of passion. Since no passion is more true than another, faith is the truth of nothing.”

Source : R. Scott Bakker (2008). “The Darkness that Comes Before: The Prince of Nothing, Book One (The Prince of Nothing)”, p.300, The Overlook Press

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