我一直认为写作是一种思考的方式，而不仅仅是表达思想的方式。

The beauty of Arabic literature lies in its ability to weave history with imagination.

The best scientific discoveries often happen at the boundaries between disciplines.

The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long the nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was.