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Ahdaf Soueif quotes: This is now our life's work: we will create the Egypt they died for.

This is now our life's work: we will create the Egypt they died for.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: But things move on and by the time you've plotted your position the world around you has changed and you are running -panting- to catch up.

But things move on and by the time you've plotted your position the world around you has changed and you are running -panting- to catch up.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: She wanted nothing to come between her and the rain and the sky.

She wanted nothing to come between her and the rain and the sky.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: , living so close to Nature that everything you do is determined by her and each passing minute is felt rather than made use of.

, living so close to Nature that everything you do is determined by her and each passing minute is felt rather than made use of.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: We always know how the story ends. What we don't know is what happens along the way.

We always know how the story ends. What we don't know is what happens along the way.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: Isn't that her problem? That she lets his thoughts crowd in on hers - crowd out hers ...

Isn't that her problem? That she lets his thoughts crowd in on hers - crowd out hers ...

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: So. Tell me. What do you think? Which is better? To take action and perhaps make a fatal mistake - or to take no action and die slowly anyway?

So. Tell me. What do you think? Which is better? To take action and perhaps make a fatal mistake - or to take no action and die slowly anyway?

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: And the thought of relieving my mourning, even slightly, for a moment filled me with a kind of fear.

And the thought of relieving my mourning, even slightly, for a moment filled me with a kind of fear.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing

Sometimes,because we use the same words,we assume we mean the same thing

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: How much is our life governed by the lives and past actions of others?

How much is our life governed by the lives and past actions of others?

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: If people can write to each other across space, why can they not write across time too?

If people can write to each other across space, why can they not write across time too?

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: Their relation was that of the sand and water, they touch, they meet, they flirt but they never mingle together.

Their relation was that of the sand and water, they touch, they meet, they flirt but they never mingle together.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: I hardly trust myself to write about him. I do not know what I should write about him.

I hardly trust myself to write about him. I do not know what I should write about him.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: Painting is a kind of visual poetry as poetry is a kind of verbal painting.

Painting is a kind of visual poetry as poetry is a kind of verbal painting.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: A story can start from the oddest things: a magic lamp, a conversation overheard, a shadow moving on a wall.

A story can start from the oddest things: a magic lamp, a conversation overheard, a shadow moving on a wall.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: What if you know yourself too well? What if you do not like what you know?

What if you know yourself too well? What if you do not like what you know?

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: What's twenty years, fifty years in the life of Egypt? As long as some of us hold on and do what we can.

What's twenty years, fifty years in the life of Egypt?
As long as some of us hold on and do what we can.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: It was too cold to dream

It was too cold to dream

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: It's good that I should have to come some way to meet you.

It's good that I should have to come some way to meet you.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: And so the very thing that should make Egypt strong - the richness and diversity of her culture - serves to divide her and make her weak.

And so the very thing that should make Egypt strong - the richness and diversity of her culture - serves to divide her and make her weak.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: The air is dry and light and its effect on the mind is similar to that of a glass of Champagne before dinner.

The air is dry and light and its effect on the mind is similar to that of a glass of Champagne before dinner.

Ahdaf Soueif quotes: Wonder 'do we - by the same words - mean the same things?

Wonder 'do we - by the same words - mean the same things?