Quote of the day
Life may be brimming over with experiences, but somewhere, deep inside, all of us carry a vast and fruitful loneliness wherever we go. And sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.
Alaa Al Aswany
Born: May 26, 1957 (age 68)
Bio: Alaa Al-Aswany is an Egyptian writer, and a founding member of the political movement Kefaya.
Known for:
- The Yacoubian Building (2002)
- The Automobile Club of Egypt (2015)
- Chicago (2007)
- Friendly Fire (2004)







