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To be alive is to move around, to search for better places, to scavenge the planet looking for more hospitable islands. — Fatema Mernissi

There are two prerequisites to growing wings: the first is to feel encircled and the second is to believe that you can break the circle. — Fatema Mernissi

A woman could be totally powerless, and still give meaning to her life by dreaming about flight. — Fatema Mernissi

To be happy a woman had to think hard, during long silent hours, about how to make each small step forward. — Fatema Mernissi

This does not mean that some of us should not want, in a rather dispassionate sort of way, to put a bullet through csh's head. — Larry Wall

When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was George Gamow's 'One Two Three ... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science.' — Mark Frauenfelder

What I would say is governments need assistance to run their organisations more efficiently just like businesses do. — Andrew Forrest

I knew that if you moved around, your mind worked faster, because you were constantly seeing new things that you had to respond to. — Fatema Mernissi

But when your situation is hopeless, all you can do is turn the world upside down, transform it according to your wishes, and create anew. — Fatema Mernissi

Maturity is when you start feeling the motion of zaman (time) as if it is a sensuous caress. p.216 — Fatema Mernissi

She would take him to faraway lands to observe foreign ways, so he could get closer to the strangeness within himself. — Fatema Mernissi

Awe combined with intimacy is the essence of Christian worship. — J.D. Greear

One doesn't have to understand in order to look. One has to look, in order to understand. — Robert Charles Wilson

I am intelligent enough to be critical towards the West and take what I need and reject what is bad for me. — Fatema Mernissi

There are many ways to be beautiful. Fighting, swearing, and ignoring tradition could make a women irresistible. — Fatema Mernissi

The real mistake of women was to let the memoir, the collective, the history, space of producing history - to let it in the hands of men. — Fatema Mernissi

Morocco is such a beautiful place. It's incredibly beautiful. And also it is captivating place because for a writer, you feel that you make impact. — Fatema Mernissi

The web is a meritocracy, where passion and persistence are what place us in positions of influence. — Anonymous

Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time. — Silvan Shalom

Beauty is within; you just have to bring it out. — Fatema Mernissi

It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists. — Matt Taibbi

Pessimism is the luxury of the powerful. — Fatema Mernissi

I learn so much more in an ensemble movie. — Ryan Phillippe