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The experience of writing ‘The Kite Runner’ is one I will always think back on with fondness. There is an energy, a romance in writing the first novel that can never be duplicated again.

Khaled Hosseini

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There was so much goodness in my life. So much happiness. I wondered whether I deserved any of it.
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Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.
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I laughed. Partly at the joke, partly at how Afghan humor never changed. Wars were waged, the Internet was invented, and a robot had rolled on the surface of Mars, and in Afghanistan we were still telling Mullah Nasruddin jokes.
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I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.
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Children aren’t coloring books. You don’t get to fill them with your favorite colors.
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You can not stop you from being who you are.
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What good is regret? It brings back nothing. What we have lost is irretrievable.
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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But it is important to know this, to know your roots. To know where you started as a person. If not, your own life seems unreal to you. Like a puzzle. Vous comprenez? Like you have missed the beginning of a story and now you are in the middle of it, trying to understand.
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A sudden happiness catches me unawares. I feel it trickling into me, and my eyes go liquid with gratitude and hope.
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Whether you do something or decide to do nothing, either way, you are making a moral choice. And I hope people make the right one.
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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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People say that eyes are windows to the soul.
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But time, it is like charm. You never have as much as you think.
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Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it.
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