“...I have the strongest belief that the historical and moral sufficiency of the Palestinian cause will finally outlast and outstrip any attempts to misrepresent it.”
― The Question of Palestine
― The Question of Palestine
“I never will - no, I certainly never will wish for a letter again,' was Fanny's secret declaration, as she finished this. 'What do they bring but disappointment and sorrow?”
― Mansfield Park
― Mansfield Park
“Today we know too much about life under occupation, before and after Oslo, to take seriously the claim that non-resistance will ensure less oppression.”
― Ten Myths About Israel
― Ten Myths About Israel
“There were gods here, once...when we arrived. Don't know where they are now. Maybe we ate them. Maybe we became them.”
― The Possession of Alba Díaz
― The Possession of Alba Díaz
“La rabia...supone siempre la existencia de un agente que causa un mal. Se trata de una emoción que apunta con el dedo a una injusticia, no a una mera falta de fortuna, y admitir esa injusticias supone exigir una reparación...en el cuerpo de las mujeres, la rabia suele ser adjetivada como desmedida, irracional, o de origen histérico, apelativos que cumplen la función de deslegitimar las causas de esa rabia y borrar así a su responsable.”
― When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold
― When Women Kill: Four Crimes Retold
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