347 Quotes by Mohsin Hamid

It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one of a million different books . . .

And so their memories took on potential, which is of course how our greatest nostalgias are born.

Language lacks the power to describe Faith.

There was also closeness, for the end of a couple is like a death, and the notion of death, of temporariness, can remind us of the value of things.

...and when the tension receded there was calm, the calm that is called before the storm, but is in reality the foundation of a human life, waiting there for us between the steps of our march to our mortality, when we are compelled to pause and not act but be.

A woman walks by the gate, leading a little boy with a balloon of hunger in his belly and hair bleached by malnutrition.

No believer is a bad believer.

Some things are too good. They make everything else worthless.

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