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“The Pink Panther had been playing on the old antennae TV. He remembered how the slinky, suggestive saxophone triggered something abstractly pleasurable in his child-self.”
― The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories
― The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories
“[L]ove in the context of youth culture in Qatar was far more complex than anything I had ever seen on MTV. Because segregation between the sexes is so enforced , when a love affair does gain any kind of traction [...] it has to fly below radar.”
― The Girl Who Fell to Earth
― The Girl Who Fell to Earth
“Mirvet used to say that the camera is the most powerful evil eye in the world. She said its jealous gaze is what made her sick in the end. That they exchanged looks, but what did she get in exchange? The camera took her soul and she took the fame. For a little while anyway.”
― Virgin with a Memory: The Exhibition Tie-In
― Virgin with a Memory: The Exhibition Tie-In
“[T]he experience made me realize that the only way to become the person I wanted to be was to remove myself from the people who thought they knew me.”
― The Girl Who Fell to Earth
― The Girl Who Fell to Earth
