Randa Abdel-Fattah said this quote

“ Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that cause people to suppose that a piece of material covering the hair strips a woman of the ability to speak English, pursue a career, work a remote control. ”

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Sometimes it's easy to lose faith in people. And sometimes one act of kindness is all it takes to give you hope again.

~ Randa Abdel-Fattah

What’s the good of being true to your religion on the outside, if you don’t change what’s on the inside,were it really counts ?

~ Randa Abdel-Fattah

I just don't know what I'd do without a brain, Simone! I say. I mean, what's a person without one?

~ Randa Abdel-Fattah

Life isn’t like the movies. People don’t change overnight. people don’t go from arrogant and self-righteous to ashamed and remorseful. They don’t suddenly give in when they’ve spent years taking out. No doesn’t magically become a Yes.

~ Randa Abdel-Fattah