"It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story."

-- Agatha Christie

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“Prajna is insight into the world. And a lot of that insight has to do with karma and the way karma affects our lives.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“...and that visibility which makes us most vulnerable is that which also is the source of our greatest strength.”
“I'm glad that my music has helped other people as it's helped me. It makes me glad that I did what I did with my life.”
“The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.”
“And I asked my mother about it; I said, 'Is there something wrong?' She said, 'God... God makes people. You understand that, don't you?' And I said, 'Yeah!' She said, 'Who makes a rainbow?" I said, 'God.' She said, 'I never presumed to tell anyone who could make a rainbow what color to make children.'”

Source : "Family Feud". www.imdb.com. 1976 - 1985.
“Dance India Dance is family to me. I actually miss the madness whenever the season is not on air.”
“Vaudeville could not vouch for the honesty, the integrity, or the mentality of the individuals who collectively made up the horde the medium embraced. All the human race demands of its members is that they be born. That is all vaudeville demanded. You just had to be born. You could be ignorant and be a star. You could be a moron and be wealthy. The elements that went to make up vaudeville were combed from the jungles, the four corners of the world, the intelligentsia and the subnormal.”
“Writing fiction, like reading fiction, is a practice in empathy.”

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