But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
“I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for contradictions.”
“The idea is that they wouldn't want to deal with militant Islam but an Islam and Muslims who are committed to progress, committed to development, who like peace and are moderate in their ways. So that's what we are doing here.”