When you get to speak Irish, you become more at one with yourself, you kind of have a spark when you use it, and I think it's a great dialect.

When they first cast me, I was a pretty avid fan and vampire movies and Celtic mythology, so I was excited to get a chance to walk in Doyle's shoes and have fun with it.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy.Deceit is a poison in its veins.

The one, whose worldly entanglements have gone, is called the ‘Absolute Person’ (Sampoorna Purush).

Somedays I ask myself why do I spend hours in the gym, then I look in the mirror and think "Damn I look good!

You have a right to perform your prescribed duties, but you are not entitled to the fruits of your actions.

My life hasn't been perfect, yet I've never wasted my time envying anyone else. If something wasn't the best it could be - I made it better.

He that would have his virtue published, is not the servant of virtue, but glory.

It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them.

To be alive and to be a ‘writer’ is enough.

Even after The Kite Runner was published I continued to practice for another eighteen months. But I had always had a love of writing and a compulsion to do it.