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Gregory David Roberts was born in Melbourne, Australia in 1952.
* He was a heroin addict and convicted bank robber who escaped from prison in 1980.
* He fled to India, where he lived for ten years.
* He wrote the novel Shantaram, which was published in 2005.
* Shantaram became a New York Times bestseller and was adapted into a film in 2015.
* Roberts has also written the novels The Mountain Shadow and The Ocean of Freedom.
* He lives in Melbourne with his wife and daughter.
* He is a passionate advocate for social justice and human rights.
* He is a role model for people who have overcome adversity.

Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears. In the end that’s all there is: love and its duty, sorrow and its truth. In the end that’s all we have - to hold on tight until the dawn

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Life

Gregory David Roberts

Sometimes you break your heart in the right way, if you know what I mean.

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Happiness

Gregory David Roberts

Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again. Some truths are so painful that only shame can help you live with them. Some things are so sad that only your soul can do the crying for them.