Dari Quotes

#1. In the British embassy in Afghanistan in 2008, an embassy of 350 people, there were only three people who could speak Dari, the main language of Afghanistan, at a decent level. And there was not a single Pashto speaker.

Rory Stewart

#2. I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty.

Navid Negahban

#3. How simple life is. It's as simple as this: you're hungry and you eat, you're full and you shit. Between eating and shitting, that's where human life is found. - (Houseboy + Maid, in Tales from Djakarta)

Pramoedya Ananta Toer

#4. If I catch you making eyes at Hunter Chenier tonight, it's over between us.'

She looked over her shoulder. 'That a promise?

Nina Bruhns

#5. Look through the eyes of your highest self. What do you see?

A.D. Posey

#6. When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that he is attempting to prove as true to the intellect what is plainly false to common sense.

Edward Abbey

#7. And so now you think society is to blame for the mess you made of yourself?

Deacon Jones

#8. As in any war, the truth is the first casualty. I

John Grisham

#9. I save the curly one for my wife

Sitta Karina

#10. All my friends went to the Madonna concert when I was in, maybe, the 9th grade, and my mother refused to let me go.

Sarah Paulson