Quotes by : Rana Dasgupta

How many stopped-up men and women does it take to produce one Einstein? Ten? A thousand? A hundred thousand?....

He was like the other half of myself,' says Boris...Ulrich says, 'You haven't lost {him}, you know. I....

They go to Paris to learn how to make bombs and they come back having learned only how to write poetry,....

Before the man lost his sight, he read this story in a magazine: a group of explorers came upon a community....

Ties are straightened and expressions banished.

(Ulrich, 100 year old Bulgarian man): in Solo, by Rana Dasgupta"Ulrich has sometimes wondered whether....

They said, Now we are capitalists! but all Ulrich could see was criminality to a principle.

You haven't lost Iraki, you know. I don't know if it helps to say that. I lost a friend once myself,....

Reality is never clear, said Boris. It's never final. You can always change it or see it a different....

When they brought in communism it was for the people, so they killed the people. Now they've brought....