Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching Africa and Latin America. Wherever you strike it, you damage it, and you serve the World Revolution. — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
Do not believe that man grows. No: he is born suddenly-a word, in a moment, penetrates his heart to a new throb. One scene can hurl him down from the ceiling of childhood on to the ruggedness of the road. — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
Everything in this world can be robbed and stolen, except one thing; this one thing is the love that emanates from a human being… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
“I heard you in the other room asking your mother, 'Mama, am I a Palestinian?' When she answered 'Yes' a heavy silence fell on the whole house. It was as if something hanging over our heads had fallen, its noise exploding, then - silence. Afterwards...I heard you crying. I could not move. There was something bigger than my awareness being… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share
Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching Africa and… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
Do not believe that man grows. No: he is born suddenly-a word, in a moment, penetrates his heart to a new throb. One scene… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
My political position springs from my being a novelist. In so far as I am concerned, politics and the novel are an indivisible case… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
The Palestinian cause is not a cause for Palestinians only, but a cause for every revolutionary, wherever he is, as a cause of the… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
