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The voice, Afghan matchmakers say, is more than half of love.

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Gregory David Roberts
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 21
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Novelist
Prosaist
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Melbourne
Australia
Love
Afghan
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Voice

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Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become.
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More dreams are realised and extinguished in Bombay than any other place in India.
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The man grinned back at me with that perfect sincerity we fear and call simple-minded.
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Friendship is also a kind of medicine, and the markets for it, too, are sometimes black.
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Food is music to the body, music is food to the heart.
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The best revenge, like the best sex, is performed slowly, and with the eyes open.
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Silence is the tortured man's revenge.
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Love is a one-way street. Love, like respect isn't something you get it's something you give
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Crime is stupid, lazy and weak. You can only exploit it and make money out of it.
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Happiness is a myth. It was invented to make us buy new things.
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Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.
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Luck is what happens to you when fate gets tired of waiting
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We carry oceans inside of us, in our blood and our sweat. And we are crying the oceans, in our tears.
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I think the novel form chose me. I was a writer before I became a criminal... my first instinct was to write.
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There's no such thing as forever.
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The simple and astonishing truth about India and Indian people is that when you go there, and deal with them, your heart always guides you more wisely than your head. There's nowhere else in the world where that's quite so true.
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The truth is that, no matter what kind of game you find yourself in, no matter how good or bad the luck, you can change your life completely with a single thought or a single act of love
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