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> [“to do the right thing you must sometimes defend people who don't understand you, or who fear you, or who are angry at you. There are times when you have to operate purely on faith and continue to trust human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/to-do-the-right-thing-you-must-sometimes-defend-people-who-don-t/)

[G. Willow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-willow-wilson/)

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## More by G. Willow Wilson

> [“I don't want foreigners involved in my business. Jinn are one thing but I draw the line at Americans.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/i-don-t-want-foreigners-involved-in-my-business-jinn-are-one-thing/)

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> [“When have I ever suggested you burn them? I am allowed to have opinions, aren’t I? And I don’t hate them—I don’t give a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/when-have-i-ever-suggested-you-burn-them-i-am-allowed-to-have/)

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> [“Nobody as the right to give up on a whole generation before it's even had a right to prove itself.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/nobody-as-the-right-to-give-up-on-a-whole-generation-before-it-s-even/)

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> [“What naive garbage. People don't want freedom anymore--even those to whom freedom is a kind of religion are afraid of it, like trembling acolytes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/what-naive-garbage-people-don-t-want-freedom-anymore-even-those-to/)

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> [“At some point, the devoted pass from belief into certainty. I did not believe in Islam; I opened my eyes every morning and saw…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/at-some-point-the-devoted-pass-from-belief-into-certainty-i-did-not/)

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> [“The force that played havoc with the cortisol in my blood was the same force that helped my body recover; if I felt better…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/the-force-that-played-havoc-with-the-cortisol-in-my-blood-was-the/)

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> [“But there is a girl mixed up in all of this, I have no doubt. In a lovely silk veil, whose modesty does not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/but-there-is-a-girl-mixed-up-in-all-of-this-i-have-no-doubt-in-a/)

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> [“In his mind he made himself get down off the ledge and go outside to help Dina with her bags, then to see if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/in-his-mind-he-made-himself-get-down-off-the-ledge-and-go-outside-to/)

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> [“These are not the banu adam you're looking for.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/these-are-not-the-banu-adam-you-re-looking-for/)

[G. Willow Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-willow-wilson/)

> [“It’s a strange feeling, praying into your hands, filling the air between them with words. We think of divinity as something infinitely big, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/it-s-a-strange-feeling-praying-into-your-hands-filling-the-air/)

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> [“How dense and literal it is. I thought it had a much more sophisticated brain." "Your mother is dense," Alif said wearily. "My mother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/how-dense-and-literal-it-is-i-thought-it-had-a-much-more/)

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> [Many of us prefer to live in places abandoned by humans. Less work for us. Detroit is very popular.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/many-of-us-prefer-to-live-in-places-abandoned-by-humans-less-work-for/)

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> [“It’s why men are meant to have beards—growing all that hair leaves no energy for moodiness. Much more dignified.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/it-s-why-men-are-meant-to-have-beards-growing-all-that-hair-leaves-no/)

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> [“They are yours, but you don’t understand them,” snapped Reza. “Only Adam was given true intellect, and only the banu adam have the power…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/they-are-yours-but-you-don-t-understand-them-snapped-reza-only-adam/)

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> [“I'm not interested in your back alley pseudohikma. I need straight answers.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-willow-wilson/i-m-not-interested-in-your-back-alley-pseudohikma-i-need-straight/)

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