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I try to represent specific experiences of specific characters, and that’s all I want to try to do. I don’t ever try to think about representing a culture, because its impossible, and someone will fault you. And it just doesn’t interest me.

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Jhumpa Lahiri

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It was very hard for me, for most of my life, to feel American, or call myself American, and that is a very complicated topic that would require a very long conversation.

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There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity is always good.

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May 3, 2024

There is a time and place for being in the limelight. As far as being away from the spotlight, well, a certain air of exclusivity is always good.

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May 3, 2024

It was very hard for me, for most of my life, to feel American, or call myself American, and that is a very complicated topic that would require a very long conversation.

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