Looking back, I could not point to one special time and say, There! That's what is amazing. We can change completely and not recognize it. We think terrible events have made us into stone. But love slips in like a chisel - and suddenly it is an ax, breaking us into pieces from the inside.
Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniA problem becomes a problem only if you believe it to be so. And often others see you as you see yourself.
Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniGirls have to be toughened so they can survive a world that presses harder on women.
Chitra Banerjee DivakaruniMonday is the day of silence, day of the whole white mung bean, which is sacred to the moon.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni