Being Quote by Andre Aciman

There are different opinions across the Middle East of Al-Jazeera. They've been kicked out of Egypt and Jordan and then let back in; they've…

— Jehane Noujaim

“After twelve years of life as part of this church family, we finally made the difficult decision to leave.”

— Kelly Bean

We are one people; we are only family. And when we finally accept these truths, then we will be able to fulfill Dr. King's…

— John Lewis

After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.

— Lloyd Alexander

“Is there any point in doing anything at all? My mother, my sister, and Gale’s family are finally safe. As for the rest of…

— Suzanne Collins

There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the existing ruler…

— Gene Sharp

“Mungu hutumia watu 'wajinga' na 'wapumbavu' kufanya mambo makubwa katika maisha yao na ya watu wengine. Katika Biblia, Musa aliitwa mjinga alipokiuka amri ya…

— Enock Maregesi

We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my…

— Shereen El Feki

Our revolution is like Wikipedia, okay? Everyone is contributing content, [but] you don't know the names of the people contributing the content. This is…

— Wael Ghonim

I just always loved mythology, ever since I was a kid. Greek mythology was something I remember learning about in fourth grade, and Egypt,…

— Brie Larson

“...he was one of the great intellectuals of the 1940s who completed their higher studies in the West and returned to their country to…

— Alaa Al Aswany

When his highness sends a ship to Egypt, does he trouble his head whether the mice on board are at their ease or not?

— Voltaire

The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran…

— Cynthia P. Schneider

Its up to any government to decide how to react to the denial of basic human rights anywhere in the world, including Egypt.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

The best way to marginalize the Muslim Brotherhood [in Egypt] is in the ballot box, not through arrests and killing people.

— Kelly Ayotte