There [in Afghanistan ] is a tremendous need for selter. So I am focusing most of the efforts of the foundation to building shelters for refugees in northern Afghanistan and we have already begun doing so.

I'm gladly doing my own thing for the time being.

You've always been a tourist here. You just didn't know it.

Perhaps this is just punishment for those who have been heartless, to understand only when nothing can be undone.

A man who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.

I guess some stories do not need telling.

In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you are and what you become and how you perceive yourself, and it is laden with contradictions, with tension, with anger, with love, with loathing, with angst.