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“The Lebanese had created, preserved, defended, affirmed and advanced an expansive and liberal civilization.”

“Laiklik, Türkiye Cumhuriyetinin temelidir.”

“I never imagined that that it would become a big song.”

“I’m winning even if I have zero pence in my bank account, because my mind’s free.”

“I consider them to be my “daughters” and their well-being is one of my major concerns.”

“L'indépendance de l'Algérie, comme celle de la Tunisie et du Maroc, comme celle de tous les pays colonisés, est inéluctable.”

“Hay algo peligroso en la función de teatro que te hace estar con cada célula de tu cuerpo alerta.”

“I want new themes, daring themes.”

“If I can generate the funds from internal accruals and private borrowings, why should I hurry about going public?”

“My choice will be to be an artist activist – not an activist artist.”

“We announce the good news that the kingdom of God is here.”

“Never tell them what you can show them.”

“لغتنا للأسف لا تزال بدوية تلتزم الخيام، وتقنع بالعيش في الوبر، وتحلم بالغيبيات.”

“Are you women not human beings?”

“She [hockey] found me at the age of five and since then, I have loved her, respected her and worshiped her.”

“Tragedy needs a strong storyteller, otherwise it doesn’t exist.”

“The patriarchal culture and the discrimination against women, particularly in the Islamic countries, cannot continue for ever.”

“We are talking to ourselves as we must and if we are overheard in America, or England, so much the better.”

“One of the first businesses I launched was when I asked my mother to make me balela (a traditional chickpea soup), and I sold it to my friends in the street.”

“When hope dies, people can't do anything.”