Randa Abdel-Fattah Quotes

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Yeah, don't you take a break?" "I don't have time for breaks." "That's the whole point of a break. When you've got no time, you need a break.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

You never feel good when you lie. It doesn't matter how much you want something, if you lie to somebody you love, and they actually, sincerely believe you, you feel like a cockroach that needs some serious Raid action.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Parents. Honestly. Sometimes they really do think the world revolves around them.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

I want to be with one person in my life. I want to know that the guy I spend the rest of my life with is the first person I share something so intimate and exciting with.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Everything is relative. If you want to understand a problem you look at its cause. You don't look at its manifestation.

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True friends are those who love you not in spite of your faults and imperfections, but because of them.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

And it's when I'm standing there this morning, in my PJs and a hijab, next to my mum and my dad, kneeling before God, that I feel a strange sense of calm. I feel like nothing can hurt me, and nothing else matters.

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Randa Abdel-Fattah

Born: June 6, 1979 (age 46)

Bio: Randa Abdel-Fattah is an Australian Muslim writer of Palestinian and Egyptian parentage. Randa was born in Australia and her debut novel, Does My Head Look Big in This?, was published in 2005.

Known for:

Does My Head Look Big in This? (2005)
Ten Things I Hate About Me (2006)
Where the Streets Had a Name (2008)
The Friendship Matchmaker (2011)
No Sex in the City (2012)

Randa Abdel-Fattah on Wikipedia

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