Alive Quote by Jhumpa Lahiri Download Open image ““The more I feel imperfect, the more I feel alive.”” — Jhumpa Lahiri ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alive Imperfection
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...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents. — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
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If I stop to think about fans, or best-selling, or not best-selling, or good reviews, or not-good reviews, it just becomes too much. It's… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
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I wanted to pull away from the things that marked my parents as being different. — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
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