Tahar Ben Jelloun Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)
Tahar Ben Jelloun quotes and sayings page 4 (poet). Here's quote # 31 through 40 out of the 48 we have.
“I don't feel guilty about expressing myself in French; nor do I feel that I am continuing the work of the colonizers.”
“At 21, I discovered repression and injustice. The army would shoot students with real bullets.”
“I belong to a specific category of writers, those who speak and write in a language different from that of their parents.”
“I liked Sartre's views but not his writing.”
“I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer.”
“In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.”
“It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.”
“It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn.”
“My characters are driven by a passionate desire for justice. They are rebellious and incorruptible.”
“My sensibility steers me toward writers who are out on their own.”
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