“Marriage Asian-style is practical, contractual and, to the western mind, deeply unromantic.”

“Marriage Asian-style is practical, contractual and, to the western mind, deeply unromantic.”

“In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness.”

“There's a theory about fame: the moment it strikes, it arrests development. Michael Jackson remained suspended in childhood, enjoying sleepovers and funfairs; Winona Ryder, an errant teen who dabbled in shoplifting and experimented with pills; George Clooney, a 30-year-old commitment-phobe, never quite ready yet to settle down.”