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

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.

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.

I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.

Innovation becomes simply “creating value by solving simple or complex problems.

This is not the thing I want. But this is the thing that I need.

Always stand up for what yo believe in... even if it means standing alone.

Obvious to you is amazing to others.

True peace must be anchored in justice and an unwavering commitment to universal rights for all humans, regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin or any other identity attribute.

I obviously swear by yoga for staying mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually balanced.

In solitude especialy do we begin to appreciate the advantage of living with someone who can think.

Advice is not a gift, but a debt that the old owe to the young.

My dad was like a stage mother he always pushed me to do what I wanted.

If princes and kings were not exalted they might be overthrown.