The Indian diaspora is a wonderful place to write from, and I am lucky to be part of it. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes diaspora indian lucky
The publishing world is very timid. Readers are much braver. Kiran Desai bravepublishreader Change image and share on social
I feel as comfortable anywhere as I feel uncomfortable anywhere. Kiran Desai comfortablefeeluncomfortable Change image and share on social
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 breedcookdog share on social
Like many of my friends in the Pakistani diaspora - and many of my friends in Pakistan itself, for that matter - I have sometimes looked at the country of my birth and wondered whether its future will be one of steady and sad decline. Mohsin Hamid birthcountrydecline share on social
I'm lucky that I have whatever I had that makes me have a successful career, if you will. Robert De Niro careerluckymake Change image and share on social
The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations. Martin Van Buren faithfulfillgood Change image and share on social