The Arab soul is broken by poverty, unemployment, and…

Love in the Arab world is like a prisoner, and I want to set (it) free. I want to free the Arab soul, sense…

— Nizar Qabbani

The Tunisian revolution left every Arab dictator in fear; Egypt's toppling of Mubarak left them terrified - even one of the U.S.' best allies…

— Mona Eltahawy

You think that social media is about hooking up online? For these kids [in the Tunisian Revolution], it was a military tool to defend…

— Don Tapscott

“The bigger the lie, the more believable it becomes to the average Arab citizen. Thus, Arab media never fail to be less than outrageous.…

— Nonie Darwish

Power, after all, is not just military strength. It is the social power that comes from democracy, the cultural power that comes from freedom…

— Edward Said

I'm almost always trying to be funny, even when I'm on my own. I think it's the desire to channel my anger and frustration…

— Jon Richardson

“Byron, as he burns on, sees more and more of this pattern. He learns how to make contact with other kinds of electric appliances,…

— Thomas Pynchon

Red is such an interesting color to correlate with emotion, because it's on both ends of the spectrum. On one end you have happiness,…

— Taylor Swift

As children, we said no, we rebelled, we had temper tantrums and meltdowns. We tested our limits. Our parents' limits. All limits. As parents,…

— Anonymous

“Yamane leaned over until he was right in Rory's face. "Being with me isn't sweet and romantic. I like it messy, desperate, and sometimes…

— Z.A. Maxfield

Women, especially in rural India, have to undergo such suffering and pain. It is important for our cinema to address their pain, anger, and…

— Bhumi Pednekar

“Hurt feelings or discomfort of any kind cannot be caused by another person. No one outside me can hurt me. That's not a possibility.…

— Byron Katie

“We must not let her uncle send her into the gloom, which is what he always does.” “Is there a means to stop him?”…

— Judith McNaught

“You’re right,” Jacks said. “You’re not part of my world. You’re not one of those girls. And maybe that’s why.” “Why what?” “Why I…

— Scott Speer

“God, and that in the relationship you are both being smoothed. Yes, it hurts, and the reality is we do not like it and…

— Andrew Mullek