“Diwali is the period when your house is the cleanest and has a sparkly...” — Sussanne Khan Quote

“Diwali is the period when your house is the cleanest and has a sparkly feel. So, whether it's the upholstery, curtains or paintings, each and every thing needs to be done up, even if it isn't being replaced with something new.”

“You realise this is life; there will be ups and downs. It is important to focus on your passions, devote time to your family and work and all will be good.”

“My family trusts my judgment. Although I take suggestions from all of them, since they are as house proud as me, I always choose things that the family will be equally interested in.”

“The curtains would open and it would be just her standing in some ludicrous pose, like Aphrodite.”

“I might occasionally forget how to open a car door and have too many shower curtains, but I've got some standards.”

“Many years ago, when I lived in the mini-Siberia they call East Anglia, I was awakened in the early hours by the sound of a pantechnicon being loaded. Peeping through the curtains, I observed the grocer doing a runner with all his chattels and his family.”