Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words.

My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.

Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.

We must stop posing as victims of the West and behaving negatively towards the West. We must participate with the West on an equal footing in the reconstruction of the world.

In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time.

This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.

Emigration is no longer a solution; it's a defeat. People are risking death, drowning every day, but they're knocking on doors that are not open.

The power of the word in Morocco belonged to men and to the authorities. No one asked the point of view of poor people or women.

The mistake we make is to attribute to religions the errors and fanaticism of human beings.

Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.

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

What if reality is nothing but some disease?

Freedom goes hand-in-hand with mutual respect.

Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.

Find a great mentor who believes in you, your life will change forever!

You can't stamp on a man's corns when he's got his feet cut off.

I think that many things that go on in an art school have a tendency to undermine confidence, and that shouldn't be part of the ballgame, ever.

Mathematical physics is in the first place physics and it could not exist without experimental investigations.

Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society.

I didnt think that personal style had much value in graphic design.

We have a moral obligation to make sure the people who are being required to work have the opportunity to work. We must make sure the jobs are there.