Often, others see you, as you see yourself

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked up glowing, when yo…

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Expectations are like hidden rocks in your path , All they do is trip you up

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

I am buoyant and expansive and uncontainable--but I always was so, only I never knew it!

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

There was an unexpected freedom in finding out that one wasn't as important as one had always assumed!

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Everyone has a story. I don't believer anyone can go through life without encountering at least one amazing thing.

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Girls have to be toughened so they can survive a world that presses harder on women.

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The heart itself is beyond control. That is its power, and its weakness.

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Each day has a color, a smell.

- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni