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It's easy when you grow up in fear to act out of fear. I don't want to embrace that fear; I prefer to be kind.
During my breakdown, many things, tiny things I had not even registered before, had begun to torment me with guilt. I used to steal Splenda from... →
Seven years into writing a novel, I started to lose my mind. My thirty-seventh birthday had just come and gone, the end of 2008 was approaching, and... →
I thought it was quite wonderful coming to America. I think immigration is a very difficult thing, but America is a very wonderful place.
I think immigrants, when they're stressed, think that there's something wrong with America, when it's really just difficult to leave a... →
We are all human beings, immigrant or non-immigrant. We all feel fear. We all love and become confused when we don't act as well as we would like... →
I am shamelessly biased about the people in my life, and it makes sense to me that other people are the same.
I don't really revise. I tend to rewrite.
I know how to write fiction well.
I think one can be more honest in fiction than in a memoir.
I think that books are fundamentally educational.
My parents are deeply pious Hindus.
My wife is the most wonderful woman in the world, and my parents are the most extraordinary father and mother.
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