Kashyap Joshi

“Often I think boys don’t become men. Boys just get papier-mâchéd inside a man’s mask. Sometimes you can tell the boy is still in there.”
― David Mitchell, Black Swan Green

“Who decides which defects are funny and which ones are tragic? Nobody laughs at blind people or makes iron lung jokes.”
― David Mitchell

“Ask a Soviet engineer to design a pair of shoes and he’ll come up with something that looks like the boxes that the shoes came in; ask him to make something that will massacre Germans, and he turns into Thomas Fucking Edison.”
― Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon

“Time in the wood's older than time in clocks, and truer.”
― David Mitchell, Black Swan Green