

“If you own up to not being perfect, life gets easier.”
― Nora Goes Off Script
― Nora Goes Off Script

“It doesn't hurt for you to think about your future. We don't have to stop living because we might die. Anyone might die at any given moment, anywhere in the world. We're not an exception. We just see death more regularly than they do.”
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

“Love isn't something you need to earn. Dad left because Dad, not us.”
― Nora Goes Off Script
― Nora Goes Off Script

“You asked me if you could see colours again, Salama. If we deserve to see them. I think we do. I think you can. There's too little of it in death. In pain. But that's not the only thing in the world. That's not all that Syria has. Syria was once the center of the world. Inventions and discoveries were made here; they built the world. Our history is in the Al-Zahrawi Palace, in our mosques, in our earth”
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

“He and I are owed a love story that doesn't end in tragedy.”
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
― As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

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