“Independent publishing gives everyone a voice, and those with a voice to which people inherently want to listen will find a way to the top.”

Good writing is about finding and exploiting anecdotes that resonate with the reader. In storytelling, it’s OK if you only make one point, as long as it’s a good one.

Make sure you’re realistic about what you can do, but if you have a good lead with something, making the plunge into full-time writing is the only way to go.

For me, working in the fashion industry is about getting to meet the minds behind the brands. Sure, there are nice dinners, events and shows – even the occasional freebie – but the best part is getting to sit down with and talk to people that have done great things.

You quickly realize that no matter who you’re talking to, how famous, brilliant or wealthy they are, they are just “people.”

Coming back to Delhi is always special. This is the place I’d started my journey from and became independent. Be it my career or my education, I learnt everything about life from this city, and it has made me who I am today.

A situation is always comic if it participates simultaneously in two series of events which are absolutely independent of each other, and if it can be interpreted in two quite different meanings.

Men aren’t men until they can get to Sears by themselves.

Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.

Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.

It’s the combination of improbability with an independently given pattern that discredits chance.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independent.

Trust nothing but your own experience.