"Sometimes if I am walking down the street and thinking about my panoply of God, Ganesha, Parvati [Ganesha's mother], I say "Lucifer," because he belongs in that panoply. I miss him. That's why I'm a theist."

“People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.”

Source : Indira Gandhi, Fatma Zakaria (1984). “Last Words”

“Macbeth was the first play I ever read.”

“We are all capable of greatness when we know without any doubt that we are directly connected to a higher purpose.”

“Animation is manipulating the difference.”

“Don't grumble! Don't stew! Some critters are much-much, Oh, ever so much-much So muchly much-much more unlucky than you!”

“Somebody referred to what I do as subliminal activism, which I like.”

Source : "As nature bleeds, Edward Burtynsky gets the big picture" by Kenneth Baker, www.sfgate.com. July 6, 2005.

“Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.”

“Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live.”