"I am a Moroccan writer of French expression." — Tahar Ben Jelloun
"I am a Moroccan writer of French expression."
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Tahar Ben Jelloun
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49 Quotes by Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.
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People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists…
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At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.
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An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not…
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Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever.
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Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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I am a guest of the French language. My poems in French are born of my interaction with the French…
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I am glad to have found a readership, but one can’t write only what is likely to sell. A writer…
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I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to…
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My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.
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We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended…
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I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel…
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One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.'
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The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Artificial intelligence is growing up fast, as are robots whose facial expressions can elicit empathy and make your mirror neurons…
— Diane Ackerman
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When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.
— Ansel Adams
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No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged…
— Ansel Adams
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
— Ansel Adams
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If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own…
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I come from an Italian family. One of the greatest and most profound expressions we would ever use in conversations…
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Action indeed is the sole medium of expression for ethics.
— Jane Addams
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I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
— Alan Bennett
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