Subhashini Muralidharan

“Honoring delicacy over full disclosure only comes back to haunt you in the end.”
― Helen Oyeyemi, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours

“To steel yourself against mangoes showed a degree of iciness that was almost inhuman.”
― Vikram Seth

“A library at night is full of sounds: the unread books can't stand it any longer and announce their contents, some boasting, some shy, some devious.”
― Helen Oyeyemi, What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours

“Cora didn't know what optimistic meant. She asked the other girls that night if they were familiar with the word. None of them had heard it before. She decided that it meant trying.”
― Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad