Photographs: Toto Nandy for Man's World magazine
Actress Kalki Koechlin of Dev D fame has a few relationship tips for men -- so, guys, sit up and take note!
Once in a while...
We love to be taken out for a steak and beer; we don't just live off salads and white wine.
Text: Raul Dias
Courtesy: Man's World
Text messages...
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Are for teenagers. Call, even if it's just for one sentence.
On a first date...
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Don't take us out for candle-light dinners, it's awkward. Do something fun and ice-breaking like taking us to a concert or a stand-up comedy show.
We like...
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To see you make an effort; being 'cool' won't make us remember a man, making us laugh will.
Women sometimes...
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Burp, or pick their noses, or get ketchup on their tee-shirts -- get used to it and don't make us feel bad about it.
Please cook for us...
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And that includes learning how to make excellent desserts.
You can never...
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Give a woman too many compliments, but remember we can tell right away when you're lying.
If you want to say sorry...
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Don't get flowers or chocolates -- it's effortless and impersonal. A woman will forgive you if she feels you have put some time and thought into finding something that will make her happy.
If you cheat...
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On your girlfriend, expect to be kicked in the balls and expect all her friends to treat you like shit.
If you can keep a woman happy...
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In bed and stay true to her, she will do anything for you.
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