Under the Night Jasmine Quotes

“Lies have a network of lanes, where we can hide for hours, but the truth is like a straight road with not even a tree to provide shame from the sun.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine

“Do we live the same story all our lives, just playing different parts? And even if a new story ventures into our lives, we give it to our old, stale characters too. We try to use many half-lived stories with their broken characters just to fill up the voids in ourselves.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine

“I knew this silence. When we were breaking up, we would stay quiet on the phone to hide the intensity of our feelings. When you're madly in love with someone, you want to see them happy. We tried till the end to turn our deep love into a friendly affection. It's easier said than done, it takes years to achieve that, many painful years.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine

“I was scared to see her, it was like my past stood in front of me... The people who get attracted to you are like you and not the person you want to be. For some unknown reason, whenever I meet someone new, such thoughts cross my mind at least once.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine

“Silent eyes are different, they think more than they see.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine

“expectation is an enigma concealed in the envelope of life.”
― Manav Kaul, Under the Night Jasmine