A man is likewise form and expression, a written sign thrown unto boundless matter, an undifferentiated word of what is. I've therefore been created …

- Mohammed Dib

Humiliation, slavery, fear have perverted us to the bone; we no longer look like men... . Men must be granted the respect due to them.

- Mohammed Dib

Beware that the one who reads is the same as the book, the same as what is read, the same as the speaker and the same as what is spoken without being…

- Mohammed Dib

At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks, spines of granite, a tw…

- Mohammed Dib