67 Quotes by Kiran Manral

There is a trembling eloquence to certain silences that words would only diminish, that can draw two people together the same way other silences tear two people apart.

In the distance, the Himalayan range flared into fluorescence, as its snowy peaks reflected the moonlight back at the velvet sky, split into half by the shimmering strip of the Milky Way.

...realising that all the time he had been hunting for Aisha in her, and found nothing but the warmth of another body and the chill of a soul he couldn’t touch.

And it showed on her, the uncertainty with which she reached out to touch him, the uncertainty of someone who doesn’t know how a simple reaching out will be received.

Love is a country where you leave the passports of rationality at the customs when you enter, to be collected when you exit.

The waters were getting higher every year, they told me. The world, beyond this canopy of green, ringed by the incoming sea and the outgoing river, was changing. Perhaps, here I would be safe from the change I didn’t want to be part of. Falling off the radar was easy.

The same open face, the same skin that was poised delicately between tawny and olive, the same eyes that could go from melting caramel to piercing copper shards in a split second.

If you leave assumptions lying around unchallenged and uncorrected, it isn’t long before they morph into facts.

Infidelity, he now realised, had nothing to do with the lack of love, and everything to do with the lack of respect.