Khaled Hosseini Quotes - Page 8

• Encontré un hada triste a la sombra de un árbol de papel. Conozco un hada triste a la que el viento se llevó una noche.

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  Night, Wind, Tree

  Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.21, A&C Black

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• The film [Kite Runner] was not as big a hit in the United States as it was worldwide, I think it may have been swallowed up by all the other movies it had to go up against.

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  Thinking, United States, Kites

  Source: www.diablomag.com

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• No recordaba qué mes era, ni siquiera qué año. Sólo sabía que el recuerdo vivía en mí, un bocado perfectamente encapsulado de un buen pasado, una pincelada de color en el lienzo gris y estéril en que se habían convertido nuestras vidas.

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  Memories, Past, Color

  Khaled Hosseini (2011). “The Kite Runner: Rejacketed”, p.107, A&C Black

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• I’m all you have in this world Mariam, and when I’m gone you’ll have nothing. You ARE nothing!

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  Gone, World, This World

  Khaled Hosseini (2009). “A Thousand Splendid Suns”, p.20, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• she held her breath, and in her head, counted seconds. She pretended that for each second she didn’t breathe, God would grant her another day

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  Another Day, Breathe, Grants

  Khaled Hosseini (2008). “A Thousand Splendid Suns”, p.22, A&C Black

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• Puede que no esté de acuerdo con todas o incluso con la mayoría de las tradiciones tribales, pero me parece que, ahí fuera, la gente vive vidas más auténticas. Tienen una solidez. Una humildad refrescante. También hospitalidad. Y resistencia. Un sentimiento de orgullo.

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  Humility, Pride, People

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• If there was a God, he'd guide the winds, let them blow for me so that, with a tug of my string, I'd cut loose my pain, my longing.

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  Pain, Cutting, Blow

  Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.59, Penguin

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• Me dicen que debo vadear las aguas, donde pronto me ahogaré. Antes de adentrarme, dejo esto en la orilla para ti. Rezo por que lo encuentres, hermana, para que sepas lo que había en mi corazón mientras me sumergía.

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  Corazón, Agua, Wade

  Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.400, A&C Black

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• Había hermandad entre personas que se habían alimentado del mismo pecho, un parentesco que ni siquiera el tiempo podía romper. - Amir

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  People, Brotherhood, Amir

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• Though The Kite Runner was my first completed novel, I had been writing on and off for most of my life, primarily short stories, and primarily for myself.

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  Writing, Stories, Kites

  "GeekDad Interview: Khaled Hosseini, Author of The Kite Runner". Interview with Tony Sims, www.wired.com. September 30, 2011.

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• Give sustenance, Allah. Give sustenance to me.

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  Giving, Sustenance

  Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.231, A&C Black

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• La cuerda que te saca de la inundación puede convertirse en una soga alrededor de tu cuello.

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  Rope, Necks, Flood

  Khaled Hosseini (2013). “And the Mountains Echoed”, p.302, A&C Black

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• Yo les daría (a los aspirantes a escritores) el consejo más antiguo del oficio: Lean y escriban. Lean mucho. Lean a autores nuevos y a otros ya consagrados, lean a gente cuya obra esté en la misma línea que la suya y a aquellos cuyo género sea totalmente distinto. Habrás oído hablar de los fumadores en cadena. Los escritores, sobre todo los principiantes, necesitan ser lectores en cadena. Y por último, escribe todos los días. Escribe sobre cosas que te afecten y te quiten el sueño.

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  Writing, Night, Genre Is

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• La vida es un tren, súbete a bordo.

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  Boards, Life Is, Train

  Khaled Hosseini (2011). “The Kite Runner: Rejacketed”, p.161, A&C Black

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• All stories I write are compulsive. Anything I’ve ever written was because I don’t have a choice. I write stories because I can’t wait to tell it, I can’t wait to see how it ends.

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  Writing, Waiting, Choices

  "Author Khaled Hosseini on The Kite Runner: The Rt Interview". Interview with Rachel Sandor, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. December 5, 2007.

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• It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work out.

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  Writing, Work Out, Worry

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• It is now your duty to hone that talent, because a person who wastes his God-given talents is a donkey.

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  Waste, Talent, Donkey

  Khaled Hosseini (2004). “The Kite Runner”, p.36, Penguin

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• Yes, hope is a strange thing. Peace at last. But at what price?

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  Lasts, Strange, Strange Things

  Khaled Hosseini (2011). “The Kite Runner: Rejacketed”, p.175, A&C Black

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• I don't listen to music when I write - I find it distracting.

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  Writing, Listening To Music, Manuscripts

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• I have this almost pathological fear of boring the reader.

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  Boring, Reader

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• Leo libros físicos de verdad y hasta ahora he evitado el señuelo electrónico.

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  Book, Lure, Avoided

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• Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful.

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  Hippie, Peaceful, Kabul

  "This much I know". Interview with Tom Templeton, www.theguardian.com. May 03, 2008.

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• The Taliban's acts of cultural vandalism - the most infamous being the destruction of the giant Bamiyan Buddhas - had a devastating effect on Afghan culture and the artistic scene. The Taliban burned countless films, VCRs, music tapes, books, and paintings. They jailed filmmakers, musicians, painters, and sculptors.

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  Book, Vcr, Giants

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• We stayed huddled that way until the early hours of the morning. The shootings and explosions had lasted less than an hour, but they had frightened us badly, because none of us had ever heard gunshots in the streets. They were foreign sounds to us then. The generation of Afghan children whose ears would know nothing but the sounds of bombs and gunfire was not yet born.

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  Morning, Children, Sound

  Khaled Hosseini (2010). “The Complete Khaled Hosseini: Digital box set”, p.21, A&C Black

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• y, sin embargo, dejaba el mundo como una mujer que había amado y había sido correspondida. lo dejaba como una amiga, una compañera, una guardiana. una madre. una persona importante al fin.

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  Madre, Dejar, Mundo

  Khaled Hosseini (2009). “A Thousand Splendid Suns”, p.234, Bloomsbury Publishing

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