"We each have a story to tell, I know; so let each one take his turn."

“If death turned out to be a lack of being rather than a lack of consciousness, well, then, that sucked.”

Source : Linda Howard (2008). “Death Angel: A Novel”, p.166, Ballantine Books

“India has always had a strange way with her conquerors. In defeat, she beckons them in, then slowly seduces, assimilates and transforms them.”

Source : William Dalrymple (2004). “White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India”, p.7, Penguin

“I am interested in personal stories because that's when people become expressive, spontaneous and heartfelt.”

“Each man believes only his experience.”

“I can tell you where I was when Kennedy was shot - which was in the common room at school. I heard about it on the old valve radio. At the time of Armstrong's landing, I was at university rehearsing a play.”

“When in times of turmoil and breakup, do not cut or shave your head, because it will never end well.”

“The push and pull of representing your world responsibly and your artistic license is a tricky balance.”

Source : "The Saturday Rumpus Interview With Eden Robinson". Interview With Helga Schimkat, therumpus.net. September 24, 2016.

“I write about what I want to write about, and so the film comes out as a very personal expression even if its subject matter is totally prefabricated.”