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"Home is anywhere that you know all your friends and all your enemies."

"Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you."

"An artist has no home in Europe except in Paris."

"Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior."

"My husband gave up all his work to stay at home with the kids, and we split all the duties at home. I do all the boring stuff - like pay the bills, and he does all the exercising for both of us, which I'm very grateful for... I thank him for it regularly."

"Once you develop your own style, you know when you're able to give your best. Feeling at home is part of it, and I don't think that's an L.A. thing. It's a matter of the environment and of what affects you."
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"I was reading a lot of books I admired, and thought that I would like to write something like that someday."

"I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees."

"The Nobel Prize has given me, for the first time in my life, the feeling that my literature could be appreciated on an international level."

"One effect that the Nobel Prize seems to have had is that more Arabic literary works have been translated into other languages."

"I accepted the interviews and encounters that had to be held with the media, but I would have preferred to work in peace."

"I was suffering from a peculiar and persistent sense that I was being pursued, and also the conviction that under the political order of the times, our lives had no meaning."

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