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When you write on your own, you can write the extremes. No one else is watching and you can really go as far as you need to.
— Kiran Desai
Never again would he know love for a human being that wasn't adulterated by another, contradictory emotion.
— Kiran Desai
With your lunch box, do not forget to carry courtesy, respect, and gratitude from home!
— Rupali Desai
Not only the footwear, wear also the courtesy, respect, and gratitude in your heart while stepping out of home.
— Rupali Desai
Be everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.
— Amrit Desai
Sadness was so claustrophobic.
— Kiran Desai
Not money, it's the service that makes you rich.
— Rupali Desai
Things we carry from home shows where we hail from ~ courtesy, respect, and gratitude
— Rupali Desai
Our inner monologues have tremendous power over us. They can affect not only our mood, not only our physical bodies,
— Panache Desai
Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.
— Morarji Desai
People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way.
— Anita Desai
Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.
— Morarji Desai
Therefore, vegetarianism alone can give us the quality of com-passion, which distinguishes man from the rest of the animal world.
— Morarji Desai
Lit more than enlightened.
— Tanuja Desai Hidier
An expert gives an objective view. He gives his own view.
— Morarji Desai
The oak tree is firm and elegant and upright. The weeping willow has allowed the burdens of life to bend it.
— Panache Desai
I would, therefore, say that for no reason whatsoever, except in self-defence, should one think of killing any animal.
— Morarji Desai
Life's experiences, regardless of how they show up, are the means through which we get to love one another
— Panache Desai
One can't be kind to one person and cruel to another.
— Morarji Desai
Nonviolence presupposes a level of humanness--however low it may be, in every human being.
— Narayan Desai
Greenness hangs, drips and sways from every branch and twig and frond in the surging luxuriance of July.
— Anita Desai
I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different.
— Kiran Desai
You must live every moment of your life in such a way that if you had to live it over and over again till infinity, this would be a good thing.
— Tanuja Desai Hidier
Writing, for me, means humility. It's a process that involves fear and doubt, especially if you're writing honestly.
— Kiran Desai
A journey once begun, has no end
— Kiran Desai
Say goodbye to this energy of fear that kept you safe but small.
— Panache Desai
I love Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Flannery O'Connor. I read a lot of American writers.
— Kiran Desai
What was a country but the idea of it?
— Kiran Desai
The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it.
— Kiran Desai
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
Should humans conquer the mountain or should they wish for the mountain to possess them?
— Kiran Desai
You can catch more flies with honey than with sour milk
— Kiran Desai
You being you is the blessing. You being you is the miracle. You being you is enough. You being you is your soul signature.
— Panache Desai
Politics and friendships are like oil and water, you need a really good blender to make them work.
— Kush Desai
We should propagate the values of vegetarianism.
— Morarji Desai
Do you know anyone who would - secretly, sincerely, in his innermost self - really prefer to return to childhood?
— Anita Desai
Manmohan Desai's cinema wasn't about logic. It was about exuberance, vitality and above all, entertainment.
— Anupama Chopra
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
Could fulfillment be felt as deeply as loss.
— Kiran Desai