I would like people to have an appreciation for what happened to women under the Taliban, as in ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns.’ I hope they get a sense of how connected we all are. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
My freshman year in college, I got a job working security. This was a high-tech building in Santa Clara, engineers coming in and out all the time. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I don’t remember how I picked up ‘Different Seasons,’ but it was a book I read on a grave shift. I was absolutely floored by it; ‘The Body,’ a story about kids who go searching for a corpse in the woods, impacted me especially. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I find myself drawn to that period where children are about to leave childhood behind. When you’re 12 years old, you still have one foot in childhood; the other is poised to enter a completely new stage of life. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I’m fascinated by the way early experiences haunt and revisit you, remain present in your life for decades and decades – they can even shape who you ultimately become. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I do live with the very real possibility that we don’t have endless stories to tell. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I felt on the periphery of high school culture; one of those invisible creatures that walk the campus. I think it was a lot worse for my parents. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
You have to be able to interact with people whose politics you disagree with. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote