I always knew looking back on my tears would bring me laughter, but I never knew looking back on my laughter would make me cry.

Everything I do is for the pleasure of Allah.

Positive thoughts and prayer have been the best means available, since the beginning of time, to transform darkness to light.

You can argue with a philosopher, but you can’t argue with a good song. And I think I’ve got a few good songs.

I enjoy life. I think I'll enjoy death even more. Life is too confusing.

Violence is almost an everyday occurrence in some Muslim lands: it should not be exacerbated by revenge attacks on more innocent families and communities.

I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached, which gives me a freedom I never had before.