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People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.
— Anita Desai
Regrets are as personal as fingerprints.
— Margaret Culkin Banning
My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly.
— Anita Desai
Do you know anyone who would - secretly, sincerely, in his innermost self - really prefer to return to childhood?
— Anita Desai
I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.
— Anita Desai
Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow.
— Anita Desai
I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth.
— Anita Desai
Give unto me, made lowly wise, The spirit of self-sacrifice; The confidence of reason give, And in the light of truth thy bondman let me live!
— William Wordsworth
The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.
— John Berryman
Greenness hangs, drips and sways from every branch and twig and frond in the surging luxuriance of July.
— Anita Desai