Shahla Quotes & Sayings

Men are not from Mars and women are not from Venus instead we are all people. Deal with it. — Shahla Khan

Behind every successful man is a woman but few of us realize that behind most successful women is a man too; her father. — Shahla Khan

Make sure your fun is not mocking someone's pain and your enjoyment is not another's suffering. The melody of your ears must not be the cries of a powerless. — Shahla Khan

Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences. — John Buchan

He had discovered that people who allow themselves to be blown about by the winds of emotion and impulse are always unhappy people. — Jean Rhys

Be an active bystander because sooner or later you or someone you love could be a victim too. — Shahla Khan

Humanity is higher than religion, so says my religion. — Shahla Khan

I keep waiting for a paradigm shift to happen that will let network and studio execs see that sci-fi is the same as any other genre in terms of how you approach it - logically, character-based, with challenging ideas and forward thinking - but I worry that it might never happen in my lifetime. — J. Michael Straczynski

When you are born as a man, you live as a man. When you born as a woman however, you have two choices; to live like a slave, or as a woman. I love the fact that I was born as a woman because I got to make my choices. Who did you chose to be? — Shahla Khan

Ah, Love ... what can I say?
16 to 18 love is like butterflies, colorful and fluttering
18 to 20 love is like roller coaster ride, bumpy and exciting
20 to 23 love is like a lab experiment, fun but you need to have practical results in the end
23 to 26 love is shopping, you want to keep trying until you find what fits exactly
26 to 30 love is arrangement, you settle with the convenient and feasible options
After 30, will tell you when I am there ... — Shahla Khan

While there will always be someone who may dislike you, there are others who will like you for who you are. — Shahla Khan

Revolution does not begin with a group. It begins from the heart. — Shahla Khan

Hooking up with people who do not care about your happiness or you; is a serious and big decision. If you do decide to hook up, you must have a good reason for it just as you would to have a relationship. — Shahla Khan

It is like falling in love. If you can notice, the grass is greener, the sky is bluer and the air is fresher. I don't know if it is the magic of the Alps or an emotional gravitational pull for the soul, but what I know is, it is truly Paradise on Earth! — Shahla Khan

Face Book keeps asking me to complete my relationship status; I doubt it has the soul of a gossip magazine column's starving journalist. — Shahla Khan

Funny, isn't it? We hear the same name and while they see dark, I see light. — Nadia Hashimi

Convincing someone to have sex is the same as manipulation and does not actually count as getting consent. — Shahla Khan

Love may not be quid pro quo but marriage certainly is. — Shahla Khan

I write because if I don't let it out of my system, I will die with guilt. — Shahla Khan

You should know I'm not going to save this as a memento," she said, waving the handkerchief defiantly in his face.
. "What?"
"You know, like in the movies when the gentleman hands the distraught lady a handkerchief and he finds out at the end of the movie that she's saved it for like decades as a keepsake?"
"What movie is that? It sounds awful. — Lauren Layne

A golden heart, a dioamond soul, a silver lining attitude and a titanium will power is the finest and the only jewellery I wear. — Shahla Khan

We don't necessarily always agree, but hopefully we make each other think, and that's what matters. — Vanessa Kerry

If you choose to engage in one night stands, make sure you have a good reason and peer pressure is NOT one. — Shahla Khan

Strategy, in other words, is about first analyzing and then experimenting, trying, learning, and experimenting some more. — Anonymous

I find it easier to claim that I am friends with a monkey rather than with a man. — Shahla Khan

It was a perfect spring afternoon, and the air was filled with vague, roving scents, as if the earth exhaled the sweetness of hidden flowers. — Ellen Glasgow

Every woman in this world wears a little sparkle, some in their dress, and some in their eyes. — Shahla Khan

My Dad has been a feminist, way before I learnt how to spell the word. — Shahla Khan

You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist - all he must learn are the two words "supply" and "demand." — Thomas Carlyle

When I write fiction, I struggle to decide the fate of two people created by my mind and spend countless hours to give them a happy ending. God, the Almighty has created infinite human beings till date and runs all our lives with such ease. He is the BEST WRITER of all. — Shahla Khan

Not one person on earth is immune to crime and trauma. — Shahla Khan

I'll fail."
"At schoool.""Failing at school is failing at life. — Ned Vizzini

Technological measures are important, but equally important is ... a consciousness of the commonality of all living beings and an emphasis on shared responsibility. — Vaclav Havel

There is absolutely nothing that you desire that you cannot achieve. — Esther Hicks

Boyfriend huh? I didn't realize we had taken things to that level."
"Oh, I'm sorry
this is my first undercover operation," Jordan said. "I'm a little unclear about the rules. Are we seeing other people in this fake relationship? — Julie James

Friendship is the underlying element, the common denominator of every relationship. — Shahla Khan

I don't wanna hear nobody complain that they're getting paid all this money and people won't leave them alone. It's part of it. — Mark Wahlberg

Maslow did not make two different pyramids, one for men and one for women. He did not differentiate in identifying what men want and what women want. — Shahla Khan

Practically, speaking up against street harassment is not about being a hero, getting credit points to be in the good books of a girl or a chance to impress anyone. It is about making sure that everyone has the right to enjoy that spring breeze, golden clouds and chirping without feeling uncomfortable. — Shahla Khan

When I draw something, the brain and the hands work together. — Tadao Ando

I can quote you several examples where women were physically and violently hurt by men but at the same time, they were also supported by men. The numbers of course would always be out of proportion. The ones who care are always lesser than the ones who hurt. That is simply a quality vs. quantity argument. A hundred men who hurt you will fail against one man who cares for you. — Shahla Khan