“If you never left anything or anyone there would be no room for the new. Naturally, to move on is an infidelity -- to others, to the past, to old notions of oneself. Perhaps every day should contain at least one essential infidelity or necessary betrayal. It would be an optimistic, hopeful act, guaranteeing belief in the future -- a declaration that things can be not only different but better.”
Hanif Kureishi is a distinguished British playwright, screenwriter, and author, born on December 5, 1954. He has made substantial contributions to literature and theater with his distinctive voice and insightful exploration of contemporary issues. Kureishi's work often delves into themes of multiculturalism, identity, and social class, reflecting his own experiences growing up in a diverse community. more
“When the world is mine, then you all will be the 99.9%.”
“You can only trust your emotions as you can lie to yourself with your brain but not your heart.”