"I love the detail about the workings of the human heart and mind that only fiction can provide - film can't get in close enough."

-- Nick Hornby

#Heart Quotes #Mind Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Go to the poor there you will find God.”
“When someone's acting for a scene, they can fool the camera. But in everyday life, unless you're watching and censoring yourself every minute, or spending all your time in the company of ladies, what you feel is bound to show in your eyes.”
“I could never muster the courage to speak to girls in my college in Pune. Most of them were Parsis and spoke English. I came from a village and could barely converse in English.”
“Actually, my favourite roles have been in theatre, but on TV, my faves were Slap Maxwell and Larry Sanders.”
“To the naked eye, our oceans are beautiful. But scientists tell us that all of the world's fisheries will collapse by 2048, unless we change how we manage them. Help protect our oceans so the next generation can also enjoy their bounty.”
“... I think we should never underestimate the power of women's threats. If you have ever faced an angry group of women, you know that it makes one very nervous. How can we get groups of women to act in such ways as to make corporations nervous? I should like us to use this method sparingly; but it can be used.”
“So I just took some time off. I was maybe going to do two or three years and it turned into five years. But certainly, I'd say it was the best thing I ever did. And now I come back to this whole thing really energized about it.”
“When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.”

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