The Diary on the Fifth Floor Quotes

“She was keeping it together. Coping. Coping with the disapproval of her parents towards the choices she'd made.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“We plan and plan and plan for tomorrow, without realizing there might not be a tomorrow”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“One must learn whatever there is to be learned; but at the same time, you must not allow yourself to become so deeply invested in matters outside your control. How other people behave in something is something for them alone to ponder over.”
― Raisha Lalwani , The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“Do we let our children be the way they want to be?
Do we let them feel what they want to feel?
We don't.
We constantly try to change them.
There is a difference between changing and moulding.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“She wished there was a place where one could go and buy the people they wanted in their lives. At least then, money would bring in happiness that wouldn't be so temporary.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“It is quite common for people to be nervous or embarrassed about visiting a psychiatrist. It shouldn't be, but it is.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“Everyone needs someone to lean on, and not being able to trust anyone long enough to take a bit of weight off your shoulders is a harsh way to grow up.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“I walked in the dark, with a heart full of love.
I was carrying my soul, when Dior was enough!”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“People prefer talking about each other rather than talking to each other.”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor

“The choices we make define the kind of people we then become. The main question here is: Do we like who we have become?”
― Raisha Lalwani, The Diary on the Fifth Floor