Making the City Of Joy gave me the best political education of my life. It became a wrestling match between an Englishman who had gradually ceased to be a Marxist, and a culture that was becoming more Marxist by the day. – Roland Joffe
Even if we dont know it or arent aware of it, politics and philosophy are really what make our up lives. – Roland Joffe
Sitting down to a meal with an Indian family is different from sitting down to a meal with a British family. – Roland Joffe
Much of Indian science seems intuitive and not bound by the rigid thinking of classical scientists. – Roland Joffe
People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: simply because they are unfit for any other station. Their right hand has to earn them a livelihood; one might say they lie down like bears in winter and seek sustenance from their paws. – G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenberg