“Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace.”
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We all have to announce our full solidarity with the struggle of those seeking freedom and justice in Syria, and translate this sympathy into a clear political vision that supports a peaceful transition to a democratic system of rule that reflects the demands of the Syrian people for freedom.
There is a positive and personal relationship between the Egyptian people and the Syrian people.
Novelists have always had complete freedom to pretty much tell their story any way they saw fit. And that's what I'm trying to do.
It would be too frightening for me to consider myself a role model. But I like the idea of not being afraid of letting your imagination rule you, to feel the freedom of expression, to let creativity be your overwhelming drive rather than other things.
