If You're Going To Write A Memoir,

In Early Islam, It Was An Absolute Tenet That The Prophet Was Not To Be Worshipped. The Prophet Was A Messenger. And One Of The Things That's Happened In Islam Is This Cult Of The Prophet, Which To My View Is Counter To The Original Tradition.

When You Write, You Write Out Of Your Best Self. Everything Else Drops Away.

And So It Is They Who, Between Them, Give Me All The Reasons For Believing In None.

I've Never Yet Managed To Write A Novel Which Didn't Have An Indian Central Character.

Fundamentalism Isn't About Religion, It's About Power.