“Everyone has to do something for survival, but that something does not have to define the real character of a person. I am what my head tells me I am. I am what my feelings say I am. I do not depend on anyone’s approval.”Neamat Imam book The Black CoatThe Black Coat (2013)
“So this is what famine does to a person,’ I thought as I walked back home. ‘It does not bring one to his knees only; it eats one alive. It is hungrier than a hungry man.”Neamat Imam book The Black CoatThe Black Coat (2013)
“Suffering is not an otherworldly affair; it will never be that a person won’t be able to unearth the mystery of his suffering in his lifetime.”Neamat Imam book The Black CoatThe Black Coat (2013)