Kiran Desai Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Kiran Desai:

I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different.

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

Kiran Desai

The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it.

Kiran Desai

In India, if you are from the elite, dogs are extremely important. The breed of the dog indicates your wealth, that you are westernized. The cook, another human being, is on a much lower level than your dog. You see this all the time.

Kiran Desai

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

The publishing world is very timid. Readers are much braver.

Kiran Desai

We think of immigration as a Western issue but, of course, it isn't.

Kiran Desai

I don't think you can write according to a set of rules and laws; every writer is so different.

Kiran Desai