Beauty Is First And Foremost An Emotion.

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.

We Have No Arab Intellectuals Of International Stature Because We Live In A State Of Generalized Mediocrity. We Are Suspended In The Pit Without Touching The Bottom.

We Must Have Our Say, Not Through Violence, Aggression Or Fear. We Must Speak Out Calmly And Forcefully. We Shall Only Be Able To Enter The New World Era If We Agree To Engage In Dialogue With The Other Side.

People Must Insist On The Right To Say No, To Be Alone, To Stand Out From The Herd. Creative Artists Can Say All This In Their Own Way And In Their Own Field, By Hard, Rigorous Work.

This Universe Can Very Well Be Expressed In Words And Syllables Which Are Not Those Of One's Mother Tongue.