Quotes from Khaled Hosseini

I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us. What

O poveste trista. - Cartile bune-s facute din povesti triste. - Da, asa-i.

Hidup itu bagaikan kereta api, masuklah ke gerbongnya.

În curând începu t?ierea È™i primul zmeu înfrânt, sc?pat de sub control, se pr?buÈ™i într-un vârtej. C?deau din cer ca stelele c?z?toare, cu cozile lor lungi, scânteietoare, pres?rând cartierele de dedesubt cu daruri pentru competitorii r?maÈ™i, fiindc? erau ele însele mult-râvnitele trofee.

Somewhere with trees," she said. "Yes. Lots of trees.

Männer sind nicht kompliziert, sagte er und trommelte mit den Fingern auf seinen Mahagoni-Schreibtisch . Die Genitalien eines Mannes sind wie sein Verstand: simpel, sehr wenige Überraschungen. Aber die Damen sind da schon anders ... nun, der liebe Gott hat sich eben Gedanken gemacht, als er Sie und Ihre Geschlechtsgenossinen erschuf.

Sudut pandang adalah kemewahan saat kepalamu terus diterpa dengungan yang mengerikan.

You won't have to do a thing. Ever again. You rest, sleep in, plant a garden. Whatever you want, you ask and I'll get it for you.

Regulile erau simple: fara reguli.

Anak-anak harus mengetahui kehebatan ayah mereka.

Îndurasem prea mult, ajunsesem prea aproape. ?i deodat? speranÈ›a a devenit certitudine. Aveam s? câÈ™tig. Nu È™tiam când, dar aveam s? câÈ™tig.

I remembered something Baba had said about Pashtuns once. 'We may be hardheaded and I know we're far too proud, but, in the hour of need, believe me that there's no one you'd rather have at your side than a Pashtun.

Existuje spôsob, ako sa staÃ…Â¥ zase dobrým...

In a few years, he will be replaced. The boys will become enamored with other things, other people, embarrassed by him and Nahil.

For me, it ends here. There's nothing more I want. Everything I'd ever wished for as a little girl you've already given me. You and your children have made me so very happy. It's all right, Laila jo. This is all right. Don't be sad.

Dying can be quite the career move for a young poet.

Pode contar seus segredos ao vento, mas, depois, não vá culpá-lo por contar tudo às árvores — disse a menina, batendo com o pé no chão.

Idris thinks longingly of when they were small and helpless, so wholly dependent on him.

dervish and a girl with limp blond hair were playing a lethargic

Kiss Aziza for me," she said. "Tell her she is the noor of my eyes and the sultan of my heart. Will you do that for me?

and he has been a good son to me. I hope he proves…worthy

It was Honiara and me against the world. And I'll tell you this, Amir Jan : In the end, the world always wins. That's just the way of things.

A city of harelipped ghosts

Pentru tine aÈ™ face-o È™i de o mie de ori! a zis. Apoi mi-a zâmbit cu zâmbetul lui de Hassan È™i a disp?rut dup? colÈ›. Nu aveam s?-i mai v?d zâmbetul neruÈ™inat, decât dou?zeci È™i È™ase de ani mai târziu, într-o fotografie È™tears?, f?cut? cu un Polaroid.