Dounia

“You need to stop worrying about the world and start worrying about who you want to be, Hanan. Believe me when I say the world doesn’t give any fucks for you. You can trust me on that.”
― Ayaan Mohamud, You Think You Know Me

“We all know the story and how it unfolds. We all know our roles. Bad Muslim guy. Bad Muslim people. Good guys with pitchforks and torches trying to drive out the evil. Eventually, the play comes to an end, but we’re all just patiently waiting for the next showing to start.”
― Ayaan Mohamud, You Think You Know Me

“Don't make more trouble opening your mouth”
― Ayaan Mohamud, You Think You Know Me

“I said you should allow women to volunteer, not grab them by the hair and drag them out of their homes. Or is that how you're used to dealing with women?”
― Hadeer Elsbai, The Daughters of Izdihar