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“Pregnancy felt like a separation from the body. My body was doing something on its own, a pre-programmed path it already knew, and I no longer had any control over.”
― Catherine Cho, Inferno: A Memoir of Motherhood and Madness

“Once we know, we’re empowered.”
― Elevia DeNobelia, Syl Sabastian

“Success was ephemeral—and fluid—as I’d found out the hard way. It came. It went. It changed you from the outside, but not from the inside. Inside, I was still the same girl who dreamed of a destiny greater than she was allowed. Did I really need the house to prove I had skill, talent, ambition, intelligence? What if—”
― Alka Joshi, The Henna Artist

“People are more gullible and less compassionate than any of us want to believe.”
― Alka Joshi, The Henna Artist