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Quotes by Afghan Authors

"It does not mean you are not awesome, if no one ever appreciates your beauty. But I can see that, in your juicy eyes, funny smiles and innocent face. And I am telling you now; you are exceptionally beautiful and awesome."

"Heterosexuality is the enjoyment with fear, the pleasure with responsibility and the lust with concerns."

"Very soon nations will understand that in reality Water is the most expensive natural resource for their survivals. Not Middle East oil neither African gold."

"I can't simulate you with moon, moon is fully naked and you are fully clothed."

"Forgive those whose actions are the outcome of their personality, and forget those whose personalities are the outcome of their actions."

"Walking in the mountain with bare foot, Teasing the flowers with heavy soot, Touching the grasses, climbing the horses, swinging the girlsIt is joyful, jolly like the flying. Swimming in the rivers, tearing the clothes and burning the shoes Angel of the nature; counting the grasses, touching the flower, teasing the birds."

"To find yourself different than others, you must believe,behave and act differently."

"She was my mother and she would not leave me. This I had simply accepted and expected. I had no more thanked her for it than i did the sun for shining on me."

"Somewhere in this small world, you can find a place where everyone appreciates you more than you think you deserve."

"No one loves us here, let's go to Mars."

"I finally had what I'd wantes all those years. Except now that I had it, i felt as empty as this unkempt pool I was dangling my legs into."

"Every sinner must be punished in a manner befitting his sin!"

"Don't forgive people until they understand their mistakes."

"I haven't seen angels, but I am sure they are not as beautiful as you are."

"Once, when I was little, I asked her if she'd cried when my father had fallen to his death.At the funeral? I mean, the burial?No, I did not.Because you weren't sad?Because it was nobody's business if I was."

"There is a lot to learn about love and positions."

"If our relationships are not all about sex, then we must not make homosexuality a matter of concern."

"Heterosexuality is the traditional way of expressing love and romance; the act of enjoyment between opposite sexes. It is not only for the purpose of enjoyment and pleasure, but also the human general survival. Whilst homosexuality is the freedom of enjoyment and pleasure from any means and ends."

"Leaving one religion for the sake of another one is like breaking with a rapist for the sake of dating a misogynist."

"There are only do and don't, can or can't is just an excuse."

"There are a lot of things in life other than having sex, but none of them worth wasting a minute."

"Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam."

"You can either choose a beautiful to fuck, which everyone fucks, or choose to fuck an ugly one, which no one fucks."

"I enjoy writing alone, naked and unbothered."

"God had conceived humans' heterosexuals, until they start making initiatives."

"He thought about his long life and gave thanks for all the bounty and joy that he had been given. To want more, to wish for yet more, he knew, would be petty. He sighed happily, and listened to the wind sweeping down from the mountains, to the chirping of night birds."

"He knew I betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time."

"That's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does."

"He scarcely knew who was battling whom, who was winning, who was losing, as though he hoped that by doggedly ignoring the war it would return the favor."

"I would have told them that he lived a life lacking in purpose or direction. Like those aimless rides I took him on. A life lived from the backseat, observed as it blurred by. An indifferent life."

"Mariam saw now the sacrifices a mother made. Decency was but one."

"Religion has kept all of us suffocated, I can't raise my voice you can't raise your voice, still they call us fundamentalists."

"In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you are and what you become and how you perceive yourself, and it is laden with contradictions, with tension, with anger, with love, with loathing, with angst."
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