I don't believe in the concept of a 'leading man'. I believe in the concept of a 'leading human being'.

The novel is a mirror that reflects the complexities of human existence.

I decided, very early on, just to accept life unconditionally; I never expected it to do anything special for me, yet I seemed to accomplish far more than I had ever hoped. Most of the time it just happened to me without my ever seeking it.

I'm a workaholic and I don't believe in 'no.' I believe in 'yes' and making it happen.

Always challenge the status quo—that’s how progress is made.

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind.

"I am not interested in the psychology of characters, but in the psychology of situations."