Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar no matter what the project is.

God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone but also on trees and in the flowers and clouds and stars.

Each age tries to form its own conception of the past. Each age writes the history of the past anew with reference to the conditions uppermost in its own time.

Anyone who writes an autobiographical work at the age of 34 is at best presumptuous. It occurred to me that it was time to set the record straight.

At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry I was listening to European classical music.