Kamila Shamsie Quotes


The truths we conceal don't disappear Raheen they appear in different forms

Why do you have to be so annoying sometimes?" "Cant help it. It's the company I keep.

You have this ability to find beauty in weird places.

How horrifying that morning when you wake up and your first thought is not of the person who has left. Thatâ??s when you know I will never die of a broken heart.

When you can be this why are you ever anything else? - Broken Verses

Love is like an eternal flame once it is lit it will continue to burn for all time.

How do you eat your roots?

For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds. Why was he looking to them for an escape when I was right here beside him?

Those Genes Could Have Been Mine

This world is out of date

Pride! In English it is a Deadly Sin. But in Urdu it is fakhr and nazish - both names that you can find more than once on our family tree.

Difficult but worth it-- that's how my mother had once describe life with Omi.

Somewhere deep within the marrow of our marrow we were the same.

Thereâ??s a ghost of a dream that you donâ??t even try to shake free off because youâ??re too in love with the way she haunts you.

Decisions. Where what why. Can't handle them. So I'm prolonging the indecision with higher education.

Is love stronger when it let's go or when it holds on?

Come on! Think of Miandad hitting that six off Sharma. If he could do that you can do this.

There is no mystery-- that's the beauty of it. We are entirely explicable to each other and yet we stay. What a miracle that is.

I still hear the world spinning.

If I wasn't me you wouldn't be you.

So many things you promise yourself you won't get used to and then you do.