Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private.

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.

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

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.

Dying's a fearful popular activity these days so we often double 'em up.

Each soul has special gift. Find your gift for the specific service.

PROPAGANDA (PROP-A-GANDER)An evil grin behind a smiling clown's maskKamil Ali

It’s alright. It’s okay if it’s about your ego. Sometimes it’s got to be about your ego. Just know that it is.

The serious revolutionary, like the serious artist, can't afford to lead a sentimental or self-deceiving life.

Most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.

Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love.

When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood.

You look at the large problems that we face - that would be overpopulation, water shortages, global warming and AIDS, I suppose - all of that needs international cooperation to be solved.

All the great teachers have left a similar message: Go within, discover your invisible higher self and know God as the love that is within you.