347 Quotes by Mohsin Hamid

...he prayed fundamentally as a gesture of love for what had gone and would go and could loved in no other way.

Readers don’t work for writers. They work for themselves.

...Saeed's father wept only when he was alone in his room, silently, without tears, his body seized as though by a stutter, or a shiver, that would not let go, for his sense of loss was boundless, and his sense of the benevolence of the universe was shaken, and his wife had been his best friend.

And with a last stardrop, a last circle, I arrive, and she's there, chemical wonder in her eyes.

Pride tells me to give it back, but common sense tells pride to shut up, have a joint and relax. I shrug and put the note into my wallet.

The end of the world can be cozy at times.

It’s amazing what the gene pool will do to perpetuate itself.

I'm interested in things women do that aren't spoken about. Manto's stories let me breathe. They make me feel like less of a monster.

Some men drink the blood of other men, all I drink is wine.