"If he (industralist Vijay Mallya seeking asylum in Britain) is used to a luxury lifestyle then the court will not suddenly make him live on £ 200 (Rs 17,000) a week.”
Sarosh Zaiwalla, senior partner, Zaiwalla
& Co. LLP London, representing the
discredited businessman in court, The Times of India, February 14, 2018
"I sincerely suggest to all your readers to have the same
philosophy in life and strongly
believe that one never gets old.
A sage once said, ‘I don’t mind
getting old as this is a privilege denied to many.’”
Farokh Engineer, cricketer, The Afternoon Despatch & Courier, February 19, 2018
"In the long term, we plan to have 10% of students from a different socioeconomic background by offering them scholarships which will cover the full International
Baccalaureate program.”
Dr Cyrus Vakil, Bombay International School principal, MumbaiMirror,
February 16, 2018
"The contribution of Parsis to Bombay and India is immense. Had Jadi Rana refused them entry into Sanjan, none of this would have existed. I think Europe can take a cue from India. Who knows what the Syrians could make of themselves as immigrants, tomorrow?”
Majlend Bramo, Italian photojournalist who has published a book of photographs on Parsis, mid-day, February 25, 2018
"I do not believe in monument(s) and don’t want to force unchangeable architecture on mother earth.”
Shakti Parmar, architect, DNA,
January 17, 2018
"When you dance, you sweat and you release ‘feel good’ endorphins that make you happy. Good music, good dancing is a great way to be in a happy state of mind.”
Shiamak Davar, choreographer,
Hindustan Times, January 31, 2018
"I am concentrating on prose
and fiction. Poetry is secondary. Only political stupidities or
atrocities now excite me into
writing verse.”
Keki N. Daruwalla, poet and novelist,
scroll.in, January 21, 2018
"It takes a great deal of history
to produce a little literature.”
Henry James, American author, quoted
in The Free Dictionary
""I have had experiences where
the director asked me to meet
for a drink or come party with
him or just hang out. I have lost some roles because I refused to
go to Madh Island to hang out. Yes, there are many Harveys
(Harvey Weinstein) around here. And I hope we can start
taking names soon.”
Shenaz Treasury, actor, Hindustan
Times, January 21, 2018