More quotes by Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

"And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too."
"Quiet is peace. Tranquility. Quiet is turning down the volume knob on life. Silence is pushing the off button. Shutting it down. All of it. - Amir"
"For you, a thousand times over"
"The problem, of course, was that [he] saw the world in black and white. And he got to decide what was black and what was white. You can't love a person who lives that way without fearing him too. Maybe even hating him a little."
"Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie."