People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.

Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.

A writer is somebody for whom writing is more difficult than it is for other people.

Being under the microscope meant I was never given any slack. I still managed to screw up plenty in life, mind you, but in the things I really cared about - the legal work, or the stories I was telling as a writer, or the office I built in government - I wasn't left a lot of margin for error. It's kept me driven.

The principal purpose of the Democratic Party is to use the force of government to take property away from the people who earn it and give it to people who do not.

There is no doubt that the government under Modi, on every front, has given an exemplary performance, and the attraction of the common man towards Modi has definitely grown.

When you are born gay, you are born into a rich culture of politics, music, and art, but you are also a minority in your own home.