"Revolutionary men with principles were not really different……" — Nawal El Saadawi
"Revolutionary men with principles were not really different from the rest. They used their cleverness to get, in return for principles, what other men buy with their money."
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52 Quotes by Nawal El Saadawi
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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
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Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies.
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My skin is soft, but my heart is cruel, and my bite is deadly.
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You poor, deluded woman...do you believe there is any such thing as love?...You're living an illusion. Do you believe the…
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Words should not seek to please, to hide the wounds in our bodies, or the shameful moments in our lives.…
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Here the oppression of women is very subtle. If we take female circumcision, the excision of the clitoris, it is…
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Many people come here and they think my apartment is a poor relative to my name. But you cannot be…
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages. People feel they…
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Democracy is not just freedom to criticize the government or head of state, or to hold parliamentary elections. True democracy…
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Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith.
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Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more…
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When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
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The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy.
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Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which…
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That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like…
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I still think I'm like the poor girl from Colorado who worked three jobs to buy a car. That's still…
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They allow us to disrespect our Black woman. A lot of these things would be considered criminal if it were…
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I am lucky, that is all. Lucky because there are a lot of people - producers, directors, people who buy…
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You know when you first get rich, and you, like, just buy everything that you see? I did that for…
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Don't try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can't be done except by liars.
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