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title: "2 Twinkle Quotes By Twinkle Khanna"
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> [Naming me 'Twinkle' was a foolproof way of making sure that I would get teased throughout my life, have immigration officers at various airports stare at my passport and shake with hysterical laughter, and strangers stalk me with WhatsApp messages…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/naming-me-twinkle-was-a-foolproof-way-of-making-sure-that-i-would-get/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/447/twinkle-khanna-5035_car_naming-me-twinkle-was-a-foolproof-way-of_1432877.jpg)

> [When your name is Twinkle, you are a bookworm, and a fat child, then you have to be ready to be made fun of. As a child, I used my fists a lot, but then the tongue seemed like a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/when-your-name-is-twinkle-you-are-a-bookworm-and-a-fat-child-then-you/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

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## Other authors on Twinkle

## More by Twinkle Khanna

> [I am into the candle business, have a home store, The White Window, and interior designing is my primary occupation, though writing now seems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-am-into-the-candle-business-have-a-home-store-the-white-window-and/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I pretend that I was never in the movies. The only job I had before was selling prawns door to door. That's what I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-pretend-that-i-was-never-in-the-movies-the-only-job-i-had-before/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I'm not really as cool and collected as 'Mrs. Funnybones', but she is the woman I want to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-m-not-really-as-cool-and-collected-as-mrs-funnybones-but-she-is-the/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [Akshay's idea of a romantic date is a six-kilometre jog, followed by 500 crunches... together! Eeeeks!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/akshay-s-idea-of-a-romantic-date-is-a-six-kilometre-jog-followed-by/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I just wanted to say that there is so much goodness in the world. We keep looking at the terrible and diabolical things when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-just-wanted-to-say-that-there-is-so-much-goodness-in-the-world-we/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [People feel feminists are aggressive, men-hating women with a little moustache. I think it's got a bad reputation because when feminism came into being,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/people-feel-feminists-are-aggressive-men-hating-women-with-a-little/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [We grow up, and we need to confront a society to be fit in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/we-grow-up-and-we-need-to-confront-a-society-to-be-fit-in/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I seem to be known as much by the moniker 'Mrs Funnybones' as my own name these days. The book was about how a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-seem-to-be-known-as-much-by-the-moniker-mrs-funnybones-as-my-own/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-like-crisp-words-like-blimey-yikes-crap-which-describe/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [What is feminism? We are just asking for equal opportunities, nothing beyond that. It doesn't mean that you cannot be pretty or you cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/what-is-feminism-we-are-just-asking-for-equal-opportunities-nothing/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [A wise woman keeps her hands firmly in her pockets and does not accidentally unzip anything, including her mouth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/a-wise-woman-keeps-her-hands-firmly-in-her-pockets-and-does-not/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> ['Barsaat' was a wonderful experience, but it took a long time in the making, and that got very tedious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/barsaat-was-a-wonderful-experience-but-it-took-a-long-time-in-the/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [Aamir once went behind a rock to cry because his director didn't listen to what he was saying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/aamir-once-went-behind-a-rock-to-cry-because-his-director-didn-t/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> [I'm a different person who's not my father or my mother. I want to be treated differently from them. I am myself, Twinkle Khanna.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/i-m-a-different-person-who-s-not-my-father-or-my-mother-i-want-to-be/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

> ['If The Weather Permits' was closer to my heart because it was a woman closer to my age, with a contemporary background like mine.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/twinkle-khanna/if-the-weather-permits-was-closer-to-my-heart-because-it-was-a-woman/)

[Twinkle Khanna](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/twinkle-khanna/)

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