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Taslima Nasrin has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.
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It is said that peace is the basic tenet of all religion. Yet it is in the name of religion that there…
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Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out…
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I have had fatwas issued against me, some three in Bangladesh and another five in India. I will not be cowed by…
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Religion is now the first obstacle to women's advancement. Religion pulls human beings backwards, it goes against science and progressiveness. Religion engulfs…
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Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?
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I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of Bangladesh in…
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The fundamentalists are increasing. People, afraid to oppose those fundamentalists, shut their mouths. It is really very difficult to make people move…
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Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a…
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All I ever want is to return to either Bangladesh, my motherland, or India, my adopted home.
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I am not scared of anyone. I will write and publish my books.
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I have been writing poetry since 1975. My first poetry book was published in 1986.
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Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.
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I was well acquainted with the Calcutta literary circle since I was 17, when I lived in Bangladesh and published and edited…
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It's interesting how young poets think of death while old fogies think of girls.
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