If your sense of self is destabilised, to imagine being another becomes pretty easy. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes destabilise easy imagine
Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself. Mohsin Hamid echoempathyfind Change image and share on social
Growing up in Pakistan in the 1980s, I lived in the shadow of a tyrannical state. Mohsin Hamid 1980sgrowlive Change image and share on social
Most Muslims do not 'choose' Islam in the way that they choose to become doctors or lawyers, nor even in the way that they choose to become fans of Coldplay or Radiohead. Most Muslims, like people of any faith, are born into their religion. Mohsin Hamid bearchoosecoldplay share on social
A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs. Epicurus acquireeasyfree Change image and share on social
The military destabilised my government on politically motivated charges. Benazir Bhutto chargedestabilisegovernment Change image and share on social
The historical novelist has to consider what has actually happened, while the SF writer is dealing in possibilities, but they are both in the business of imagining a world unlike our own and yet connected to it. Pamela Sargent businessconnectdeal share on social