Quotes by Mohsin Hamid

Explore a curated collection of 15 quotes by Mohsin Hamid. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

Human beings don’t necessarily exist inside of (or correspond to) the neat racial, gendered or national boxes into which — Mohsin Hamid
When the machine of a human being is turned on, it seems to produce a protagonist, just as a television produces an imag — Mohsin Hamid
For if there were a list of cosmic things that unite us, reader and writer, visible as it scrolled up into the distance, — Mohsin Hamid
Time is our most precious currency. So it’s significant that we are being encouraged, wherever possible, to think of our — Mohsin Hamid
Love places someone else in the centre of your being and your own self is blurred. — Mohsin Hamid
America's strength has made it a sort of Gulliver in world affairs: By wiggling its toes it can, often inadvertently, br — Mohsin Hamid
I think if you say that art and politics, or religion and politics, mustn't mix, don't mix, that is itself a political s — Mohsin Hamid
Television has given Pakistan a truly open national forum for the first time in its history. Ideas are debated, leaders — Mohsin Hamid
I think there's a growing courage among the younger generation of American writers. Because of the more superficial trea — Mohsin Hamid
When I travel, I feel more like a nomad than a tourist. — Mohsin Hamid
Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The ric — Mohsin Hamid
'Which is stronger, politics or love?' is like asking, 'Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling?' They are two sides of — Mohsin Hamid
Like many of my friends in the Pakistani diaspora - and many of my friends in Pakistan itself, for that matter - I have — Mohsin Hamid
Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality. — Mohsin Hamid
When terrorism strikes, divisive anger is a natural response. — Mohsin Hamid