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Daisy Rockwell Quotes

b. 1969

Daisy Rockwell (born 1969) is an American Hindi and Urdu language translator and artist. She has translated a number of classic works of Hindi and Urdu literature, including Upendranath Ashk's Falling Walls, Bhisham Sahni's Tamas, and Khadija Mastur's The Women's Courtyard.

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...translators are used to being in the shadows, and they’re coming out...

...a translator has this gift where they can raise voices that are not heard clearly enough...

...For me, languages can be like people. Some of them you love, some of them you hate, some of them you just don’t gel with...

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Daisy Rockwell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.