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Mahmoud Darwish Quotes

The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality.

Mahmoud Darwish

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: palestinian
Birth: March 13, 1941 - August 9, 2008

Topics

Reality Stronger Metaphor Than

I need to find creative diversity because if I get stuck, I get unhappy.

Creative Diversity Unhappy Find Need

My father was a police officer in Los Angeles.

Father Police Los Angeles Officer

I have a theory that when you're lost on the path, go back to the beginning and try the maze again.

Path Beginning You Back Lost Go

In the early days of Pearl Jam, we were caught up in such a whirlwind that I was just trying to keep my head on straight and play music. I didn't have the kind of confidence that other guys in the band did.

Confidence Music Trying Early Play

Just because a black man is running the RNC doesn't mean black folks are going to, 'Oh, OK, I will be a Republican.' Just as with the election of President Obama. All the problems and concerns that are very important to African Americans don't get solved overnight.

Man Problems Black Election Mean

Great stories and acting always win the day. If the story behind the scares is dramatic and the filmmaking is great, it works. If those things aren't great and the scares are secondary, it doesn't.

Great Day Win Story Acting Always

It's very surreal. It seems like everywhere I go, people always talk about 'Indiana Jones,' and I realized over the years it has made a huge impact on their childhoods... I feel very fortunate to be a part of this.

Jonathan Ke Quan

People Impact Feel Go Talk Over

No ideology is more unacceptable to our way of life than radical Islam. We don't have to live in fear of it. This is an enemy we can defeat.

Life Fear Live Enemy Defeat Way

Creativity is what helps me escape a lot of my inner demons.

Creativity Me Demons Escape Inner

People like my honesty. When I'm sane, I'm very much myself.

Honesty Myself People Sane Like

I was always telling girls who said that they wanted to be the 'next' Kate Moss or the 'next' Gisele that it wasn't possible, because the 'next' girl wasn't going to look like anybody else; she would be somebody unique. If you look at all the great models... they all have an individual look.

Girl Great You Unique Look Possible

When something is so damaged or something is just not right, you can't fix it in a moment. The only thing is time.

Time Moment You Fix Right Something

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