Being true Quote by Elia Suleiman

“I try to use fiction in order to reduce the potentiality of something being true. We produce our own memories so I'm not sure of truth.” quote by Elia Suleiman — Download Open image

“I try to use fiction in order to reduce the potentiality of something being true. We produce our own memories so I'm not sure of truth.”

Elia Suleiman

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Living more intensely, more lovingly, with more camaraderie, that is in itself resistance.

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