“If 300 million people were to offer up the details of their private li...” — Hasan M. Elahi Quote

“If 300 million people were to offer up the details of their private lives, you would need to hire another 300 million people just to keep up.”

“Despite the barrage of information about me that is publicly available, I live a surprisingly private and anonymous life.”

“Big Brother doesn't like all these Little Brothers looking at it.”

“I don't much enjoy travelling, but I have always longed to take a slow train to Russia. I'd like to go alone - like writers do - with only a pencil and piece of paper as company. I'd take my sketchbook and note down all the wonderful details of other travellers.”

“Art's power of persuasion resides in the small personal details of one's own story, and if it weren't for my struggle with dyslexia, I doubt I'd ever have become a writer or known how to teach others to write.”

“I'm really not interested in writing about science at all. I mean, I try to get the information right, the details right. But fiction isn't good at conveying information: It's good at telling stories about people in interesting situations.”