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Tahar Ben Jelloun

"The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge."

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"The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge."

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"The truth is that few know the truth."

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"I know a lot of stuff, not only about you, about me (of course) and many other people.... "So how I don't know??" you ask yourself??You never asked me and even you asked me you never understood me. You just said "Okay"... and that's all."

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"You have this and this, soon it will come and this and you are still at this level of knowledge... so poor for you!"

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"What you know for me is just the little from the many."

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"If I know the end of a book or a film I want to know why it happen..."

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"The amount of books or films or series which are you going to watch doesn't matter as far as long you understand all of them and keep track of all them."

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"Books can kill you, while you are reading."

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"What matters is not the facts but how you discover and think about them."

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"If you close your door to the world of books, the gates of the world of ignorance automatically opens and quickly pulls you inside!"

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"Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge."

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"I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice, exploitation, humiliation. I know that's not enough to change the world. But to remain silent would have been a kind of intolerable complicity."
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"I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity."
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"Beauty is first and foremost an emotion."
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"My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own."
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"I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter."
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"I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context."
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"An individual voice can be heard in a choir that otherwise sings in unison. This is something that is not excused."
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"My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible."
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"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."
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"There are very few great poets in the world."
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