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Khaled Hosseini
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Khaled Hosseini
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: March 4
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Now, no matter what the mullah teaches, there is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft.
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She was the trembler of knees, the spiller of teacups.
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The bewildering success of my books continues to surprise me.
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One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.
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Reading is an active, imaginative act it takes work.
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Every woman needed a husband, even if he did silence the song in her.
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Dr. Bashiri, if I ever want to put a curse in someone, I say, 'May God give you a restaurant.
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I have a particular disdain for Islamic extremism, and of course, in both 'The Kite Runner' and 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' that's obvious.
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But if you have a book that needs urgent reading,' she said, 'then Hakim is your man.
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I returned to Afghanistan because I had a deep longing to see for myself how people lived, what they thought of their government, how optimistic they were about the future of their homeland.
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I don't know what this feather means, the story of it, but I know it means he was thinking of me. For all these years. He remembered me.
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But then it passed, as all things do.
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You say their stories, it is gift they give you.
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People learned to live with the most unimaginable things.
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Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock. And
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these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them.
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She said, 'I'm so afraid.' And I said, 'why?,' and she said, 'Because I'm so profoundly happy, Dr. Rasul. Happiness like this is frightening.' I asked her why and she said, 'They only let you be this happy if they're preparing to take something from you.
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America was different. America was a river, roarng along, unmindful of the past. I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the bottom, let the waters carry me someplace far. Someplace with no ghosts, no memories, and no sins.
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Now, especially in public places, you always have that unease. When the children were cast, if I thought that they might be victims of violence because of participating in this movie, we would have chosen children from outside this country.
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I get daily e-mails from Afghans who thank me for writing this book [The Kite Runner], as they feel a slice of their story has been told by one of their own. So, for the most part, I have been overwhelmed with the kindness of my fellow Afghans.
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