Alternative Interpretations Quotes

Heretical views arise when the truth is uncertain, and it is only when the truth is uncertain that censorship is invoked.

You may be wrong, but you may be right.

Every fight is one between different angles of vision illuminating the same truth.

India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.

When you think about being contrarian, you have to think about - how is it that smart people will disagree with me, disagree with me ...from a position of intelligence, and there is something that I know that they don't know, that will actually in fact play out to be true.

Art points to things. It's a way of giving people not the standard way of looking at the world.

It is not history, theology or mythology that interest me. It is the fact that history, theology or mythology could have alternative interpretations or explanations. I try to connect the dots between the past and the present.

Some of my books sort of have a provocative take. Sometimes you find interesting things about characters that show they weren't necessarily the way people usually see them. It can make for lively conversations, but that's great. Spark a little controversy, get people to think about it. That's what it's all about.