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Anita Desai

"I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth."

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Akshay Vasu

"The very essence of romance is uncertainty."

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Akshay Vasu

"It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words."

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Akshay Vasu

"The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime."

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Akshay Vasu

"There is grand romance in The Lord of the Rings. It's an important part of epic literature."

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Akshay Vasu

"The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own."

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"While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance."

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"For me, romance isn't an over-the-top act. It's someone offering to help and to support me. Or if that person thinks I'm making the wrong decision, he'll tell me. I want him to be honest, because being that honest takes a lot of guts."

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"I think that musicians should never forget about the intimacy of bringing two people together, and the aesthetic transference where you're almost vicariously involved in a romance between other people."

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Akshay Vasu

"In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic."

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"I don't get a whole lot out of the romance thing, but I realize girls do. So I'll go out of my way to make them feel romanced."

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Anita Desai
"The book begins and ends with the visits to give the impression of a tunnel into their ancestors and family history. I believe in going backwards into the past - I felt I was digging a tunnel back to the past."

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Anita Desai
"Usually a feeling of disappointment follows the book, because what I hoped to write is not what I actually accomplished. However, it becomes a motivation to write the next book."

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Anita Desai
"I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth."

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Anita Desai
"My style of writing is to allow the story to unfold on its own. I try not to structure my work too rigidly."

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Anita Desai
"I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges."

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Anita Desai
"Ever since I could first write I have been doing so. When I was taught how to write and read at school, I made up my mind that this was what I love to do best and this was the world I was going to occupy."

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Anita Desai
"Many characters in the novel are representative of types that exist in India. He represents the caste system in India with an air of superiority, the caste system in India and the people thinking that western things are better."

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Anita Desai
"India is a curious place that still preserves the past, religions, and its history. No matter how modern India becomes, it is still very much an old country."

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Anita Desai
"People think that because I write about India I must be trying to portray India in a way."

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Anita Desai
"Someone who wants to write should make an effort to write a little something every day. Writing in this sense is the same as athletes who practice a sport every day to keep their skills honed."

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