“representation is vital otherwise the butterfly surrounded by a group of moths unable to see itself will keep trying to become the… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“you want to keep the blood and the milk hidden as if the womb and breast never fed you” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“sometimes the apology never comes when it is wanted and when it comes it is neither wanted nor needed - you are… — Rupi Kaur Apology Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I don't deserve Nice things Cause I am paying For sins I don't Remember” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“you are a war the border between two countries the collateral damage the paradox that joins the two but also splits them… — Rupi Kaur Collateral damage Copy Share Image
“when death takes my hand i will hold you with the other and promise to find you in every lifetime” — Rupi Kaur Death Copy Share Image
“trying to convince myself i am allowed to take up space is like writing with my left hand when i was born… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i tried to find it but there was no answer at the end of the last conversation - closure” — Rupi Kaur Break up Copy Share Image
'You're beautiful' was the compliment I craved so much. I didn't care if people called me smart or innovative - it was… — Rupi Kaur Beautiful Copy Share Image
I want to create a collection, almost like a trilogy of sorts. Whereas 'Milk and Honey' was very much like holding a… — Rupi Kaur Book Copy Share Image
The trauma of South Asian people escapes the confines of our own times. We're not just healing from what's been inflicted onto… — Rupi Kaur Children Copy Share Image
“you look just like your mother i guess i do carry her tenderness well you both have the same eyes cause we… — Rupi Kaur Mother Copy Share Image
My parents didn't allow me to do all the things the cool kids could do. I was quiet, reserved, and at some… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I grew up thinking I was going to change the world, but not because I was treated like a special snowflake. It's… — Rupi Kaur Change Copy Share Image
“Sua arte Não é a quantidade de pessoas Que gostam do seu trabalho Sua arte É O que seu coração acha do… — Rupi Kaur Amor Copy Share Image
Growing up, I naturally embraced who I was, but I was always battling with myself. So I spent half my time being… — Rupi Kaur Being proud Copy Share Image
You have to really understand that although certain memories or stories make you sad, you are not sad. Pull yourself out from… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“you left and i wanted you still yet i deserved someone who was willing to stay” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
People like that I wrote a book - that's cute, but oh, making a business out of it? That's not nice. — Rupi Kaur Book Copy Share Image
I realize I'm blessed to have the luxury of being a full-time writer. Not many people have that. — Rupi Kaur Being Copy Share Image
Social media has been such a big platform for my success. But it can also be a toxic place. — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“he was supposed to be the first male love of your life you still search for him everywhere - father” — Rupi Kaur Father Copy Share Image
“i stand on the sacrifices of a million women before me thinking what can i do to make this mountain taller so… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“mistake salt for sugar if he wants to be with you he will it’s that simple he only whispers i love you” — Rupi Kaur Failure Copy Share Image
“you might not have been my first love but you were the love that made all the other loves irrelevant” — Rupi Kaur First love Copy Share Image
“i thank the universe for taking everything it has taken and giving to me everything it is giving - balance” — Rupi Kaur Balance Copy Share Image
“trust your body it reacts to right and wrong better than your mind does - it is speaking to you” — Rupi Kaur Mind Copy Share Image
“i do not weep becasuse I'm unhappy i weep because I have everything yet I'm unhappy” — Rupi Kaur Unhappy Copy Share Image
“I long for you but you long for someone else I deny the one who wants me cause I want someone else” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i had to leave i was tired of allowing you to make me feel anything less than whole” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i was made heavy half blade and half silk difficult to forget and not easy for the mind to follow” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
How do you redefine love when your idea of love is something that's so violent? When your idea of passion is anger,… — Rupi Kaur Anger Copy Share Image
“if you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise” — Rupi Kaur Strength Copy Share Image
“i love that about us how capable we are of feeling how unafraid we are of breaking” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I used to submit to anthologies and magazines when I was a student - but I knew I was never going to… — Rupi Kaur Anthologies Copy Share Image
I can go to all these cool places around the world, but when we land at YYZ, I'm like, 'Yes! It's flat.… — Rupi Kaur Around the world Copy Share Image
“to make him the one and it took me three years to realize love doesn’t work like that” — Rupi Kaur Control issues Copy Share Image
“he says i am sorry i am not an easy person to want i look at him surprised who said i wanted… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“for you to see beauty here does not mean there is beauty in me it means there is beauty rooted so deep… — Rupi Kaur Beauty Copy Share Image
In high school, I started saving up to get a nose job, which is so ridiculous. I had this job at Tim… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image