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Meaning
The line suggests that a writer's inner life can be recognized in even the smallest expression of feeling. It compares a sigh to a burst of words, implying that much of a writer's voice can be contained in a single breath of emotion.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Gulzar
Gulzar is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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