One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
Bio: Sinnathamby Rajaratnam, DUT, was a Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore from 1980 85, a long-serving Minister and member of the Cabinet from 1959 88 and a short story writer.
