“I type everything on my computer. I carry a writer's notebook everywhe...” — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Quote

“I type everything on my computer. I carry a writer's notebook everywhere, in case I am struck by an idea. I forget things unless I write them down. I'm planning to learn how to dictate into my cellphone; I think that will be very helpful, too.”

“I think, we all learned that when we are afraid it's easy to want to blame, and the people we want to blame are the people who don't look like us.”

“I show women growing, changing, becoming stronger in many kinds of situations.”

“I came to the plain fields of Ohio with pictures painted by Hollywood movies and the works of Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller. None of them had much to say, if at all, about Dayton, Ohio.”

“India has been a very accepting culture. We pride ourselves on that. That is a global truth. In fact, it forms a major theme in my books.”

“The concept of monogamy is an inheritance of a medieval time, when family would carry the tradition of the name and certain privileges. It's a way of organizing society, perhaps.”

“The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.”

“I myself am a Texan. I own a gun - or a couple. I am licensed to carry. I am all the things. But it's all or nothing, 'Oh, well, Democrats just want to take your guns away.' No.”

“You can certainly get an idea of the value of memory if your memories can carry you out into the world no matter how utterly dissatisfied you may be with the present and wish you could get away from it.”

“I think I carry the power well at lightweight.”

“I am a modern girl but I carry traditional values with me. I can't leave them just in the name of being modern.”