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In today's U.S., it's possible for almost anyone - women, gays, African-Americans, Jews - to run for, and be elected to, high office.

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Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.

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If you're on a freeway and want to know if you're being followed, what you do is enormously vary your speed. You accelerate to 100 and slow down to 30 and then accelerate again. In a city, you make a lot of turns against the stream of traffic. You go around a roundabout twice.

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Acting was always my unscratched itch, when I was in college and even afterwards.

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The sixty-minute drama form has become very rich.

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I have to say that after some initial resistance, I'm now a complete 'Game of Thrones' addict.

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I write books I'd enjoy reading, I'm the reader standing behind my shoulder.

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In the experience of art, time seems not to exist.

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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.

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I saw Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained,' and you could say a lot of things against it, but it was incredible fun. I don't like blood and gore, and I am very squeamish about violence, but Tarantino's violence is actually funny.

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Biography

Nationality: Indian

Type: Novelist

Born: June 19th, 1947

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