Fear is created which can lead to racism. However, we can overcome that fear through trust.

To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.

I don't like what you're doing, but I won't insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today

Behind every great man is not a woman, she is beside him, she is with him, not behind him

The more you look into and understand yourself, the less judgmental you become towards others.

If you read the Qur'an with your head, you find repetition. If you read it with your heart, you find depth.

A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him.

Arabic is the language of the Qur'an, but Arab culture is not the culture of Islam.

Humility is my table, respect is my garment, empathy is my food and curiosity is my drink. As for love, it has a thousand names and is by my side at every window.

Islam doesn't need reform, we need to reform the Muslim mind.

Saying that Islam is in heart, is similar to giving back the exam's paper completely white and saying : knowledge is in brain.

Sometimes we punish our selves the most.

I think the most overused words in our vocabulary in the South are black and white.

If we do not allow free thinking in chemistry or biology, why should we allow it in morals or politics?

The attributes you need to be a travel writer are somewhat contradictory. For travel you need to be tough and resilient and to write you must be sensitive and sympathetic.

I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

Revolution calls my name. I will soon dwell in nothingness, and my name will be in the Pantheon of history.

Submit your sentiments with diffidence. A dictatorial style, though it may carry conviction, is always accompanied with disgust.

God invented mankind because he loved silly stories. Ralph Steadman I like being absurd.

I'm in nobody's circle, I've always been an outsider.

The music business is not a good place for people who don't know things.