Top 83 Quotes by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

About Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

These are some quotes by Indian author Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Author, who was born in 1956.

With the strong women I write about, I want to create a sense of strong possibilities.

With the strong women I write about, I want to create a sense of strong possibilities.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Often, writer's block will occur when I don't understand a character or his/her motivations. So I will make notes analysing characters.

Often, writer's block will occur when I don't understand a character or his/her motivations. So I will make notes analysing characters.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Perhaps what distinguishes my characters is their courage and spirit and a certain stubbornness which enables them to keep going even when facing a setback. I think this developed organically as I wrote, but also it came out of a desire to portray women as powerful and intelligent forces in the world.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The ancient world is always accessible, no matter what culture you come from. I remember when I was growing up in India and I read the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey.'

The ancient world is always accessible, no matter what culture you come from. I remember when I was growing up in India and I read the 'Iliad' and the 'Odyssey.'

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

There is something in human beings that loves stories.

There is something in human beings that loves stories.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

A kshatriya woman's highest purpose in life is to support the warriors in her life: her father, brother, husband and sons.

A kshatriya woman's highest purpose in life is to support the warriors in her life: her father, brother, husband and sons.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

If it is good literature, the reader and the writer will connect. It's inevitable.

If it is good literature, the reader and the writer will connect. It's inevitable.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I have a lot of respect and love for children's books.

I have a lot of respect and love for children's books.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

As a writer, I have to show complexities. Through my writings, I hope to bring out people in different situations and not just one-dimensional beings.

As a writer, I have to show complexities. Through my writings, I hope to bring out people in different situations and not just one-dimensional beings.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

In many immigrant families, the parents are just talking and talking about the home country until the children are like, 'Oh, don't tell us any more.'

In many immigrant families, the parents are just talking and talking about the home country until the children are like, 'Oh, don't tell us any more.'

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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