Laxya Pahuja

“Could having a face be such an important requirement? Was being seen the cost of the right to see?”
― Kōbō Abe, The Face of Another

“A crowd isn't formed after people gather; people gather after the crowd forms.”
― Kōbō Abe, The Face of Another

“Being a clown would be all right, but I did not want to be a clown unaware that he was one.”
― Kōbō Abe, The Face of Another

“You don't need me. What you really need is a mirror. Because any stranger is for you simply a mirror in which to reflect yourself. I don't ever again want to return to such a desert of mirrors.”
― Kōbō Abe, The Face of Another