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Jhumpa Lahiri Quotes

When I sit down to write, I don't think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough. - Jhumpa Lahiri

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I would not send a first story anywhere. I would give myself time to write a number of stories. - Jhumpa Lahiri

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention. - Jhumpa Lahiri

He told me he was working as an interpreter in a doctor's office in Brookline, Massachusetts, where I was living at the time, and he was translating for a doctor who had a number of Russian patients. On my way home, after running into him, I just heard this phrase in my head. - Jhumpa Lahiri

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