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Basic Quotes by Jhumpa Lahiri
- The urge to convert experience into a group of words that are in a grammatical relation to one another is the most basic, ongoing impulse…
- It's easy to set a story anywhere if you get a good guidebook and get some basic street names, and some descriptions, but, for me,…
- It was not in my nature to be an assertive person. I was used to looking to others for guidance, for influence, sometimes for the…
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