Quotes by Hanif Kureishi

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• Fundamentalism is dictatorship of the mind.

  The Black Album with My Son the Fanatic (2009) 308

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• How disturbing it is that our illusions are often our most important beliefs.

  Intimacy (2010) 83

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• I guess writing is a kind of therapy in the sense that there are things you need to say and you say them, and better out than in.

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• I've never had any desire to be good. I don't like goodness particularly.

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• If you want something badly enough, you make arrangements. If you don't want it badly enough, you make excuses.

  ― Hanif Kureishi
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• Nothing can be repaired or advanced but only accepted.

  Love in a Blue Time (2016) 172

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Subjects in these quotes:

• fundamentalism
• dictatorship
• particularly
• arrangements
• important
• something

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