A Quote by Mandira Bedi
I was working with Prahlad Kakkar's ad agency. Somebody saw me there and 'Shanti' happened.
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My writing is a product of how I would interact with things that have happened to me or things that have not happened to me but have happened to somebody else.
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Petra turned to her. "Everybody lies about who they are. Name one person here who isn't doing that and I will drop out right now!" Shanti felt that snake of truth coil around her legs, threatening to squeeze. "I didn't mean..." "No one ever does." Petra said, shoving the baton back at Shanti.
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