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“الوطن هو تلك الأرض التي يلعن كل جميل فيها، والتي تلعن كل من يغادرها.. وليس أمامنا إلا أن نختار، فإما أن نشقى فيها وإما أن نشقى بعيداً عنها..”
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“Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.”
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“If you don't understand, ask questions. If you're uncomfortable about asking questions, say you are uncomfortable about asking questions and then ask anyway. It's easy to tell when a question is coming from a good place. Then listen some more. Sometimes people just want to feel heard. Here's to possibilities of friendship and connection and understanding.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“Being defiant can be a good thing sometimes," Aunty Ifeoma said. "Defiance is like marijuana - it is not a bad thing when it is used right.”
― Purple Hibiscus
― Purple Hibiscus
“We need solitude, because when we're alone, we're free from obligations, we don't need to put on a show, and we can hear our own thoughts.”
― West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story
― West of Kabul, East of New York: An Afghan American Story
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