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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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"You will always be loved, and you will always be in love with love. A grande passion is the privilege of people who have nothing to do."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"I left her in the forest of Arden, I shall find her in an orchard in Verona."

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Donna Grant

"Romance is everything."

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Donna Grant

"If I call him back here," Cooper whispered in her ear, "will you crawl up my body again?"

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Donna Grant

"They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake."

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Donna Grant

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

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Anita Desai
"When I was very young, I used to share much of what I wrote with my family, but as I got older and more self-conscious, it became a much more private process."

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

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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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