Khaled Hosseini Quotes

We would turn everything into songs in those days.

Film is one of the three universal languages, the other two: mathematics and music.

I always capture one aspect or the other of Delhi in my raps.

I never think about a movie when I'm writing a book, because I think only two things could happen and both of them are bad. You write a lousy novel and a lousy film.

Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.

Language is what books do very well and movement is what movies does very well.

Everybody in all countries tries to play jazz.

Art, whatever form it takes, requires hard work, craftsmanship and creativity. As a writer, I know my grammar, cadence, the music of prose, and the art of the narrative.

Music is in my DNA!

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.

Before there were any sort of 'recordings' there was performance. If we are devolved back to the Stone Age tomorrow, there will be performance.

You know, I think music is very interactive. It's a - it's a language.

I'm just trying to tell a good story and make thought-provoking, entertaining films. I just try and draw upon the great culture we have as a people, from music, novels, the streets.

The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the origins of language, the continuity of the species, the taproot of our humanity, our singularity, and art itself.

A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.

Music is part of the life of fashion, too.

There is still a future with music, because people want music.

All of the musicians when I was young used to always say you had to tell a story when you're a musician.

Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.

Music's always been a big part of my life, but it kind of all happened in one big ball of storytelling rather than splitting acting and singing apart.

Music is the universal language of mankind.

I've always expressed my love for fashion through my music.

I know one thing - if I didn't have TV and theatre and radio, the world would be a much more boring place.

I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.

Cinema is a reflection of its own society.