We are passing through a very sensitive time, and on the whole, this country is facing very big problems.

It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts.

We used the Western style to express our own themes and stories. But don't forget that our heritage includes The Thousand and One Nights.

It's clearly more important to treat one's fellow man well than to be always praying and fasting and touching one's head to a prayer mat.

paraphrasing.."Science is the language of the intellect of society. Art is language of the entire human personality.

The Koran and the laws of all civilized nations legislate against the vilification of religions.

It's not surprising that truly humanitarian manifestos originate frequently in minority circles or with people whose consciences are troubled by the problems of minorities.