Anirban

“If you go into a situation expecting the worst, it may cloud your ability to see what good can come from it.”
― T.J. Klune, Somewhere Beyond the Sea

“A mother is another name for unyielding, aggressive power. She is the embodiment of indulgence and restraint. She is the keeper, the protector. She restricts to keep all harm away. She beholds the baby with her softness, yet forms a tough cast around it to keep intruders at bay. She is the first teacher starting the learning process in confinement, by sharing the system of body and life even before the baby is born. She is the form of knowledge that results from reflex.”
― Koral Dasgupta, Ahalya

“Tova has always felt more than a bit of empathy for the sharks, with their never-ending laps around the tank. She understands what it means to never be able to stop moving, lest you find yourself unable to breathe.”
― Shelby Van Pelt, Remarkably Bright Creatures

“Confidence is silent. Insecurities are loud.”
― T.J. Klune, Somewhere Beyond the Sea