Sapan Vig
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The difficulty is that in the Indian academy the past is defined as a single, immovable date: 15 August 1947. Thus, when the clock struck midnight and India became independent, history ended, and political science and sociology began.
“There are no innocents. There are, however, different degrees of responsibility.”
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
“The only people who see the whole picture,' he murmured, 'are the ones who step out of the frame.”
― The Ground Beneath Her Feet
― The Ground Beneath Her Feet
“Sometimes I think everyone is just pretending to be brave, and none of us really are. Maybe pretending is how you get brave, I don't know.”
― A Storm of Swords
― A Storm of Swords
“Each person’s life is dominated by a central event, which shapes and distorts everything that comes after it and, in retrospect, everything that came before.”
― Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
― Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
“And at the moment of contact, they do not know if the hand that is reaching for theirs belongs to a Hindu or Muslim or Christian or Brahmin or untouchable or whether you were born in this city or arrived only this morning or whether you live in Malabar Hill or New York or Jogeshwari; whether you’re from Bombay or Mumbai or New York. All they know is that you’re trying to get to the city of gold, and that’s enough. Come on board, they say. We’ll adjust.”
― Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
― Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found
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