185 Quotes by Hanif Kureishi

I am dust and my story ends here.

Old age is the new childhood.

Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.

Intelligence and effort can be no compensation for ugliness.

If there’s no sacrifice, there’s no love.

It is only the insane who achieve anything significant.

Ako pomislim što je pakao - to je kad si sam zauvijek u sobi 101 i nemaš što čitati osim njegovih (Orwellovih) knjiga.

I’ve said before, Harry, no need to hide your light,” said Alice, squeezing his hand. She giggled, “Dance, monkey, dance.

Maybe you never stop feeling like an eight-year-old in front of your parents. You resolve to be your mature self, to react in this considered way rather than that elemental way, to breathe evenly from the bottom of your stomach and to see your parents as equals, but within five minutes your intentions are blown to hell, and you're babbling and screaming in rage like an angry child.