Believe Quote by Thiagarajan Kumararaja

In the heady days that followed the success of 'Mahabharat,' I was young, vain and didn't care much about the story. But in the…

— Puneet Issar

The 'Mahabharata' is a more complex and longer saga than the 'Ramayana,' which is like a fairy tale. It's much lighter and more fun,…

— David Farr

What is wrong is wrong but there has to be a layered narrative. And that is what makes 'Mahabharat' timeless. People find its characters…

— Puneet Issar

In Tharoor's hands [the story of modern India] is transformed into Mahabharata magic… Endlessly inventive, irreverent, wise, ingenious,... it takes on at one level…

— M. G. Vassanji

Great stories like the Mahabharata don't belong to any one culture, they belong to the world.

— Sharad Devarajan

To me the Mahabharata is a profoundly religious book, largely allegorical, in a way meant to be a historical record.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“The greatest book in the world, the Mahabharata, tells us we all have to live and die by our karmic cycle. Thus works the…

— Tarun J. Tejpal

I have always enjoyed dealing with a slightly surrealistic situation and presenting it in a realistic manner. I've always liked fairy tales and myths,…

— Stanley Kubrick

I'm fascinated by the magic realism used by many writers. I think it goes hand-in-hand with the Indian experience. It's a very different way…

— Joseph Boyden

Real stories - whether in pure fiction or historical - have a certain indefinable power; we are endlessly curious about the past and hungry…

— Simon Sebag Montefiore

I realise that there's something about fantasy, whether it's written by the Grimm Brothers or J. K. Rowling or Thorne or J. M. Barrie,…

— John Tiffany

From as far back as I can remember, I always loved the King Arthur stories, fairy tales, mythology - things like that. So it…

— Lloyd Alexander