“I saw it a few years ago in a bookshop but didn’t buy it.’ ‘I hate it when that happens. Book regret. You come across something and think, I don’t want that, and later, you’re obsessed with getting it and it’s no longer available.”
―
Balli Kaur Jaswal,
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You can separate the idiots from the bloody idiots.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“In traditional Indian morality tales, wayward children were the primary cause of heart conditions, cancerous lumps, hair loss and other ailments in their aggrieved parents.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You waste everything because you’ve always had everything.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Perhaps passion and excitement were meant to be secondary to a stable adult life.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Let him find balance and moderation in all things; let him listen to himself and not the noise of others.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Out of all the opportunities Britain offered us, choice was the most important thing.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Why be with someone who’s making the journey? You could be with someone who has already arrived.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Fiery-eyed and indignant, they would pen their stories for the whole world to read.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“It would be easier to be a criminal fairly prosecuted by the law than an Indian daughter who wronged her family. A crime would be punishable by a jail sentence of definite duration rather than this uncertain length of family guilt trips.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You come across something and think, I don’t want that, and later, you’re obsessed with getting it and it’s no longer available.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Please enjoy your health while you have it. Because once your body betrays you, no comfort in the world will make up for your loss.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters
“she wondered why men needed all that space when their answers to everything were always ‘no’.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“I hate it when that happens. Book regret. You come across something and think, I don’t want that, and later, you’re obsessed with getting it and it’s no longer available.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“People are sympathetic at first but when the illness drags on, they start avoiding you, like your bad luck is contagious.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You're not even trying to understand. You're just repeating everything I say.' 'REPEATING EVERYTHING YOU SAY?” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“The laughter that they shared filled the room, a shot of intoxicating warmth like the first hint of summer” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“I’m educated, I’ve done my nursing degree, I’ve got a job – this is the next step.’ ‘It shouldn’t be a step. Acquiring a husband, that’s what you’re doing.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“There’s no greater show of love and faith than traveling a long distance for somebody.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters
“You can separate the idiots from the bloody idiots.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“In traditional Indian morality tales, wayward children were the primary cause of heart conditions, cancerous lumps, hair loss and other ailments in their aggrieved parents.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You waste everything because you’ve always had everything.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Perhaps passion and excitement were meant to be secondary to a stable adult life.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Let him find balance and moderation in all things; let him listen to himself and not the noise of others.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Out of all the opportunities Britain offered us, choice was the most important thing.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Why be with someone who’s making the journey? You could be with someone who has already arrived.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Fiery-eyed and indignant, they would pen their stories for the whole world to read.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“It would be easier to be a criminal fairly prosecuted by the law than an Indian daughter who wronged her family. A crime would be punishable by a jail sentence of definite duration rather than this uncertain length of family guilt trips.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You come across something and think, I don’t want that, and later, you’re obsessed with getting it and it’s no longer available.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“Please enjoy your health while you have it. Because once your body betrays you, no comfort in the world will make up for your loss.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters
“she wondered why men needed all that space when their answers to everything were always ‘no’.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“I hate it when that happens. Book regret. You come across something and think, I don’t want that, and later, you’re obsessed with getting it and it’s no longer available.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“People are sympathetic at first but when the illness drags on, they start avoiding you, like your bad luck is contagious.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“You're not even trying to understand. You're just repeating everything I say.' 'REPEATING EVERYTHING YOU SAY?” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“The laughter that they shared filled the room, a shot of intoxicating warmth like the first hint of summer” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“I’m educated, I’ve done my nursing degree, I’ve got a job – this is the next step.’ ‘It shouldn’t be a step. Acquiring a husband, that’s what you’re doing.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
“There’s no greater show of love and faith than traveling a long distance for somebody.” ― Balli Kaur Jaswal, The Unlikely Adventures of the Shergill Sisters
