Agency

“Do what you want to do. Do what you like to do.”

“The Arab is the master of destiny.”

“শিল্পের অধিকার নিজেকে অর্জন করতে হয়।”

“My thinking is first and last and always for the sake of my doing.”

“I don't think you decide to become a writer — I think it's decided for you. I think it's an affliction.”

“For the longest time, we have left it to everyone else but ourselves to tell our own stories.”

“The spirit of self-help is the root of all genuine growth in the individual.”

“Dejen que el pueblo decida.”

“Better to live one day as a tiger than a thousand years as a sheep.”

“What is each person able to do and to be?”

“The popular play cannot be found by the manager; the public make the play for you.”

“My voice just happens to be louder than the average person's, so it's only right that I use it in the right way.”

“Passer outre la question des identités et de la place qu’on vous assigne. Pour la première fois de ma vie.”

“Everything we achieved had to be fought for.”

“He who stoops continuously ends up permanently hunched and dehumanized.”

“我想有很大的影響，不然不可能想怎麼唱、就怎麼唱。”

“The Egyptian people have declared their will and choose their freedom and we expect all democratic nation to respect and support that.”

“A group of women led him to put “women in theology” on the agenda.”