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“The machine will grind you down, but the machine is not bigger than the imagination. Rome fell in a day. We know this.”

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Suheir Hammad

Suheir Hammad is a celebrated Palestinian-American poet whose work delves into themes of identity, politics, and social justice. Born on October 25, 1973, she has made a substantial impact on the literary world with her compelling poetry. more

“I think that anybody who's anti-selfie is really just a hater. Because, truthfully, why shouldn't people take pictures of themselves? When I'm on Instagram and I see that somebody took a picture of themselves, I'm like, 'Thank you.' I don't need to see a picture of the sky, the trees, plants. There's only one you.”

People Thinking Needs Tree Sky Plant Instagram

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“I could Google image search 'the sky' and I would probably see beautiful images to knock my socks off. But I can't Google, you know, 'What does my friend look like today?' For you to be able to take a picture of yourself that you feel good enough about to share with the world - I think that's a great thing.”

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“But you know what? When I die, everybody is invited to come take a selfie at my funeral. Except for my enemies. They're not invited to the funeral, period.”

Knows Dies Enemy Periods Funeral Invited

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“If kids and teenagers can get into a band, its probably not because they think its brainy.”

Ifs Thinking Kids Band Teenager

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