Quotes from Gregory David Roberts

Men reveal what they think when they look away, and what they feel when they hesitate. With women, it's the other way around

There are no mistakes. Only new paths to explore.

Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get; it's something you give

A man trusts another man when he sees enough of himself in him.

Love is the opposite of power. That's why we fear it so much.

Optimism is the first cousin of love, and it's exactly like love in three ways: it's pushy, it has no real sense of humour, and it turns up where you least expect it.

Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart.

Nobody who has done business in any country with an Indian would doubt the shrewdness of Indians, but what Indian people bring to the world is something special and unique, which is the capacity for a loving interaction.

Because my life has been so notorious and so bad, it can overshadow my work.

One of the ironies of courage, and the reason why we prize it so highly, is that we find it easier to be brave for someone else than we do for ourselves alone.

hate has no literature: real fear and real hate have no words

When the wish and the fear are exactly the same, we call the dream a nightmare.

If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.