The Kite Runner quotes

22 total quotes

Amir
Baba
Hassan
Others
Rahim Khan

View Quote I wish Hassan had been with us today. That would make him happy.

View Quote The mullahs at school say drinking is a sin. They say drinkers will pay when the Reckoning comes. To Baba

View Quote There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft....When you kill a man, you steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness.

View Quote War doesn't negate decency. It demands it, even more than in times of peace.

View Quote You are among peers. Everyone here is a storyteller. General Taheri to Amir, showing contempt of his writing skills

View Quote You bring me shame. To Amir

View Quote They call this area Afghan Town. Sometimes it feels like Peshawar is a suburb of Kabul. Pakistan Taxi Driver