Хоссейни, Халед: Цитаты на английском языке
“Time can be a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself.”
Источник: The Kite Runner
“I will follow you to the ends of the world.”
Источник: A Thousand Splendid Suns
“she is theof my eyes and the sultan of my heart.”
Источник: A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Beauty is an enormous, unmerited gift given randomly, stupidly.”
Источник: And the Mountains Echoed (2013)
“In the end, the world always wins. That's just the way of things.”
Добавить примечание: (99) Rahim Khan
Вариант: It was Homaira and me against the world.... In the end, the world always wins. That's just the way of things.
Источник: The Kite Runner (2003)
“Out beyond ideas
of wrongdoing and right doing,
there is a field.
I’ll meet you there.”
Источник: And the Mountains Echoed
“You've always been a tourist here. You just didn't know it.”
Источник: The Kite Runner
Источник: The Kite Runner (2003)
Контексте: With me as the glaring exception, my father molded the world around him to his liking. The problem, of course, was that Baba saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little.
“All good things in life are fragile and easily lost”
Источник: And the Mountains Echoed
“But the game involves only male names. Because, if it's a girl, Laila has already named her”
Источник: A Thousand Splendid Suns
“Laila has moved on. Because in the end she knows that’s all she can do. That and hope.”
Источник: A Thousand Splendid Suns
Mariam, p. 370
A Thousand Splendid Suns (2007)
Контексте: She was leaving the world as woman who had loved and been loved back. She was leaving it as a friend, a companion, a guardian. A mother. A person of consequence at last. No. It was not so bad, Mariam thought, that she should die this way. Not so bad.