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Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Quotes

The Mahabharata might have been a great and heroic battle, but there are no winners. The losers, of course, lose.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: indian
Birth: 1956

Topics

Great Battle Lose Winners Losers

A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent.

Business Government People Nation

Young men in my day really stepped up... These were champions for freedom, equality, and justice for all human beings, and they were educated individuals that used their education and knowledge to represent their case.

Education Knowledge Freedom Justice

I certainly don't feel any more super than any of the other people I knew in my working life... Quite the reverse. In fact, guilt is my middle name, and I think anybody who does do that thing with work and children and everything knows exactly what I'm talking about.

Life Work Children People Think

When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.

Women People Doubt Situation Because

If I have a style, I am not aware of it.

Style I Am Design Aware Am

If it's a slow race you have to be on your guard. You have to be patient, but I prefer that.

Slow You Race Be Patient Patient

I think of myself as a writer with a sense of humour rather than a comedy writer. Happy to tell a story with lots of jokes in it - I wouldn't know how to do jokes without the story.

Myself Happy Story Think Comedy

But I think what made me go into theater was seeing my mother onstage. The first thing she did was Mrs. Frank in 'The Diary of Anne Frank.' The second thing she did was a play about Freud called 'The Far Country.' She played a paralyzed woman in Vienna who goes to see Freud.

Mother Woman Me Think Seeing Play

I welcome a scrutiny of my entire record.

Welcome Scrutiny Record Entire

I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you to go off the rails a bit, be a bit crazy, but that's not really happened yet. I've got a big family so that helps, and they live really close to the studios so it's just so much easier.

Life Family Live Child People Crazy

Each creative choice you make has 'x' many impacts on budgetary choices, which in turn have 'y' many impacts on your subsequent creative choices. They feed each other.

Miguel Sapochnik

Creative Choices You Choice Turn

Film is like a casserole. Everybody is thrown into a pot, and we're all in it together.

Together Film Like Thrown Everybody

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