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Abdellah Taia

"Any gay person understands at some point that he or she has to disappear, to become invisible. That's very difficult. You somehow have to kill yourself. This is asked of people who haven't got the tools to understand that it's all a social construction, and that they shouldn't inferiorize themselves. This is asked of little kids. But I still live in the same outcome."

Source : "No one is capable of freeing oneself from society". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. October 7, 2014.

Abdellah Taia

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“Sachin Tendulkar has carried the burden of the nation for 21 years. It is time we carried him on ourÂ shoulders”
“What I like to do as an actor is transform. It's way more fun to play characters who are completely different than me. I like playing characters who appear one way on the outside but are actually very different from that.”

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“It's not like you can aim for a home run and hit a home run.”
“Sometimes I would ride with my daughter in the car to go make transactions.Â A couple of times me, her and my baby mother would be in the car and you know we would kind of be riding dirty.Â So like I said, again man, I was very naÃ¯ve.”
“You do realize you just insulted me, right?" "How so?" "You implied that I can't protect her or my people." I looked at him. "That's not at all what I meant." "Apologize and I'll let it go." I kept my hands firmly on the iron rail before me. Grabbing the weight bar and walloping the Beast Lord upside the head wouldn't be the best diplomatic move. "I'm sorry, Your Majesty." There. I was civil. It almost killed me.”
“We should not care much whether those thus united (against slavery) were designated 'Whig,' 'Free Democrat' or something else; though we think some simple name like 'Republican' would more fitly designate those who had united to restore the Union to its true mission of champion and promulgator of Liberty rather than propagandist of slavery.”
“Geography is the subject which holds the key to our future”
“Creativity isn't about wild talent as much as it's about productivity. To find new ideas that work, you need to try a lot that don't. It's a pure numbers game.”

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