"I do think that the modern India does……" — Kiran Desai

"I do think that the modern India does belong to writers who are living in India."

— Kiran Desai

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31 Quotes by Kiran Desai

Kiran Desai has 31 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana...
This way of leaving your family for work had condemned them over several generations to have their hearts always in…
Writing, for me, means humility. It’s a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you’re writing honestly.
The publishing world is very timid. Readers are much braver.
I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different.
I feel as comfortable anywhere as I feel uncomfortable anywhere.
I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.
New York is a lovely city. It is an easy city to go back to and an easy city to…
The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it.
We think of immigration as a Western issue but, of course, it isn't.
When you write on your own, you can write the extremes. No one else is watching and you can really…
I'm always in the kitchen, cooking and experimenting - I love it. And every now and then I think, 'I…

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Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a… — Jane Austen
The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night… — Gaston Bachelard
Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them. — Antonio Banderas
I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries. — Saul Bellow
My difficulties belong to me! — Alfred Adler
Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his… — Sarah Bernhardt
I don't belong to anyone. — Manolo Blahnik
It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal… — Bono
I went to church and couldn't swallow it. The music was nice but I don't belong there. — Alain de Botton
I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be… — Ray Bradbury
Don't let anyone call you a minority if you're black or Hispanic or belong to some other ethnic group. You're… — Gwendolyn Brooks

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