What else is belief but direction?
Mohsin HamidIf differences can be hidden, perhaps they aren't differences at all.
Mohsin HamidThe mountain trembled like an earthquake. Dust flew into the sky. And the rock turned dark red, like the color of blood'.
'How would you know?' Asks Sindhi cap. 'You only have a black and white television'.
'But it's a very good one. You can almost see colours.
Stichwörter: humorous nuclear-weapons
She attracted people to her; she had presence, an uncommon magnetism. Documenting her effect on her habitat, a naturalist would likely have compared her to a lioness: strong, sleek, and invariably surrounded by her pride.
Mohsin HamidIf you have ever, sir, been through a breakup of a romantic relationship that involved great love, you will perhaps understand what I experienced. There is in such situations usually a moment of passion during which the unthinkable is said; this is followed by a sense of euphoria at finally being liberated; the world seems fresh as if seen for the first time then comes the inevitable period of doubt, the desperate and doomed backpedaling of regret; and only later, once emotions have receded, is one able to view with equanimity the journey through which one has passed.
Mohsin HamidStichwörter: breaking-up
Time only moves in one direction. Remember that. Things always change.
Mohsin HamidI responded to the gravity of an invisible moon at my core, and I undertook journeys I had not expected to take.
Mohsin HamidIt'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 . . .
Mohsin HamidStichwörter: book-reading
I felt suddenly very young - or perhaps I felt my age.
Mohsin HamidYou're a watchful guy. you know where that comes from?" I shook my head. "It comes from feeling out of place," he said. "Believe me. I know.
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