Very few castaways can claim to have survived so long at sea as Mr.Patel, and none in the company of an adult Bengal tiger.
Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love but sometimes it was so hard to love.
You might think I lost all hope at that point. I did. And as a result I perked up and felt much better.
I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
Just as music is noise that makes sense, a painting is colour that makes sense, so a story is life that makes sense.
It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion.
Life is a peephole, a single tiny entry onto a vastness how can I not dwell on this brief, cramped view of things? This peephole is all I've got!
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous possessive love that grabs at what it can.
