" There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft "
Baba
" And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too "
Amir
" There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood "
Amir
" There is a way to be good again... "
Rahim Khan
" They only let you be this happy if they're preparing to take something from you "
Hosseini
" I opened my mouth, almost said something. Almost. The rest of my life might have turned out differently if I had. But I didn’t "
Amir
" He 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 "
Amir
" I became what I am today at the age of twelve "
Amir
" And that, I believe, is what true redemption is, Amir jan, when guilt leads to good "
Rahim Khan
" But when a coward stops remembering who he is... God help him "
Amir
" America was a river, roaring along, unmindful of the past. I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the bottom "
Amir
" Children aren’t coloring books. You don’t get to fill them with your favorite colors "
Rahim Khan
" And one more thing...You will never again refer to him as 'Hazara boy' in my presence. He has a name and it's Sohrab "
Amir
" There was brotherhood between people who had fed from the same breast, a kinship that even time could not break "