Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.

We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side.

It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.

An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused.

A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely.

It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.

In the Arab world, there is no link between the cultural habits of peoples and the ways of thinking and creating of modern intellectuals. They are two separate worlds.