Mahmoud Darwish Quotes & Sayings
25 most famous Mahmoud Darwish quotes and sayings (poet). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.”
“Exile is more than a geographical concept. You can be an exile in your homeland, in your own house, in a room.”
“A person can only be born in one place. However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in a homeland transformed by the occupation and oppression into a nightmare.”
“Poetry and beauty are always making peace. When you read something beautiful you find coexistence; it breaks walls down.”
“Nothing, nothing justifies terrorism.”
“Some people ask, 'How do you attract the young and so many different people when your poetry is complicated and different?' I say, 'My accomplishment is that my readers trust me and accept my suggestions for change.'”
“Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by.”
“Without hope we are lost.”
“I don't decide to represent anything except myself. But that self is full of collective memory.”
“To be under occupation, to be under siege, is not a good inspiration for poetry.”
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