“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.” ThinkingWorldWayTwoModernHabitCreatingSeparationLinksWay Of ThinkingArab World Author:Tahar Ben Jelloun
“People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.” PeopleWayHardArtistCreativeFieldsStanding OutHerdsCreative ArtCreative Artists Author:Tahar Ben Jelloun
“For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.” WayStatesSituationPoetry IsFacing Life Author:Tahar Ben Jelloun
