"Love in the Arab world is like a prisoner, and I want to set (it) free. I want to free the Arab soul, sense and body with my poetry. The relationships between men and women in our society are not healthy."

-- Nizar Qabbani

#Men Quotes #Healthy Quotes #Soul Quotes

“A few months ago you assassinated a man who called himself a god; now you're going after a goddess in truth. Unless you can figure out a way to kill continents, after this you're going to have to retire.”
“If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one...”
“The three most important documents a free society gives are a birth certificate, a passport, and a library card.”
“Men and women ... do you not realize that the State is the worst enemy you have? It is a machine that crushes you in order to sustain the ruling class, your masters. Like naÃ¯ve children you put your trust in your political leaders. You make it possible for them to creep into your confidence, only to have them betray you to the first bidder. But even where there is no direct betrayal, the labour politicians make common cause with your enemies to keep you in leash, to prevent your direct action. The State is the pillar of capitalism, and it is ridiculous to expect any redress from it.”
“Artists are interpreters for us of richness and meaning. Artists can reinforce a healthy sense of God's grandeur and nearness.”
“Honestly, I am not trying to discourage anyone from becoming an actress, but if you want to become one be prepared to face everything that comes - along with it”
“Nothing was given to me, nothing was entrusted to me, nothing was assigned to me. Everything I have, I took by right.”
“What distinguishes the campaign finance issue from just about every other one being debated these days is that the two sides do not divide along conventional liberal/ conservative lines.”

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