I aim to tell the truth about any subject, not a romance or fantasy, not avoid the truth. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes aim avoid fantasy
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. Anita Desai countrycurioushistory Change image and share on social
I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges. Anita Desai characterconnectionemerge Change image and share on social
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 rigidlystorystructure Change image and share on social
It's true - women want the fantasy. So give them romance - but without the desperation, wondering, and waiting you see in the movies. Nadine Velazquez desperationfantasygive Change image and share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
Live Below the Line raises real money to help the world's poorest people, but it is also a symbolic demonstration aimed at highlighting - not replicating - the plight of the world's poor. Hugh Evans aimdemonstrationhighlight Change image and share on social
