“Nostalgia can be an awful bore, especially for those whose memories ar...” — Barkha Dutt Quote

“Nostalgia can be an awful bore, especially for those whose memories are painted in hues different from ours.”

“For a man once called the Indian Obama by the historian and public intellectual Ramachandra Guha, the diminishing of Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar could not be more dramatic.”

“There are only a handful of educational institutions that can be called emblems of a Thinking India.”

“It's hard to describe how bloody awful music was, how desperately bad it was, how our 1960s heroes had become boring and useless. Not only were they bad - they were badly dressed.”

“I will never shave off my beard and moustache. I did once, for charity, but my wife said, 'Good grief, how awful, you look like an American car with all the chrome removed.'”

“Comedy gives you a shot of euphoria that distracts you from everything that's awful.”