As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive.
Copy QuoteI only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
Copy Quote View & ShareThey who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.
Copy Quote View & ShareImagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Copy Quote View & ShareImagine for yourself a character, a model personality, whose example you determine to follow, in private as well as in public.
Copy Quote View & ShareWe imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains.
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