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title: "1 Story Helps Quotes By Haroon Moghul"
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> [Writing something down and processing it, sitting with a text and a story, editing and rewriting new drafts - that entire process helps clarify something for myself. Depending on the person, the act of trying to tell your story helps…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/writing-something-down-and-processing-it-sitting-with-a-text-and-a/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

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## More by Haroon Moghul

> [I have no expertise of other religious traditions so I'm not going to opine on them, but in Islam the more you know about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/i-have-no-expertise-of-other-religious-traditions-so-i-m-not-going-to/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [If you are an American Muslim, you live in a community that is really struggling to get its feet off the ground. We're a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/if-you-are-an-american-muslim-you-live-in-a-community-that-is-really/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [“Islam was no longer a straitjacket into which I forced myself, nor a nonnative language I learned from others around me, but a grammar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/islam-was-no-longer-a-straitjacket-into-which-i-forced-myself-nor-a/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [“...staring out windows impossible to defenestrate therefrom.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/staring-out-windows-impossible-to-defenestrate-therefrom/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [“to be a Muslim is to be an insomniac.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/to-be-a-muslim-is-to-be-an-insomniac/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [Writing something down and processing it, sitting with a text and a story, editing and rewriting new drafts - that entire process helps clarify…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/writing-something-down-and-processing-it-sitting-with-a-text-and-a/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [The one thing that's missing from the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, and I don't imagine we'll see it any time soon, is that there's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/the-one-thing-that-s-missing-from-the-9-11-memorial-museum-and-i-don/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [It's been nineteen days since I've had a suicidal impulse. One of the things that pulls me back is I think to myself, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/it-s-been-nineteen-days-since-i-ve-had-a-suicidal-impulse-one-of-the/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [“I was the kid who made a beeline for the library when the last bell rang, but also harder, because how do you define…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/i-was-the-kid-who-made-a-beeline-for-the-library-when-the-last-bell/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [Humour is a way of relating and connecting to people, especially when you're a minority or misunderstood. It has the power that other forms…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/humour-is-a-way-of-relating-and-connecting-to-people-especially-when/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [You aim comedy up. If comedy is aimed down, you're a jerk. You laugh at the powerful as a way of bringing them down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/you-aim-comedy-up-if-comedy-is-aimed-down-you-re-a-jerk-you-laugh-at/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [After September 11 there was feeling obligated to respond, and allow other people to set the terms of the conversation. There was this ritualistic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/after-september-11-there-was-feeling-obligated-to-respond-and-allow/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [My initial fear was that Trump would be something in the order of an American fascist, be militaristic and aggressive. My take on it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/my-initial-fear-was-that-trump-would-be-something-in-the-order-of-an/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [There are times when I think being bipolar gives me the ability to see and want and write things that other people cannot and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/there-are-times-when-i-think-being-bipolar-gives-me-the-ability-to/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

> [I'm looking at my window right now and it's a perfect blue sky. And if you ask people about Sept. 11, the one thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/haroon-moghul/i-m-looking-at-my-window-right-now-and-it-s-a-perfect-blue-sky-and-if/)

[Haroon Moghul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/haroon-moghul/)

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