Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.

Character is not something that you are born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

A writer is selected by his subject—his subject being the consciousness of his own era.

The beauty of filmmaking is that it allows you to create entire worlds from your imagination.

I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to write poetry first, finds he can't and then tries the short story which is the most demanding form after poetry. And failing at that, only then does he turn to the novel.

Education is the most powerful tool we have to transform aquaculture practices.