Randa Abdel-Fattah Quotes

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. Wikipedia  

✵ 6. June 1979
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Famous Randa Abdel-Fattah Quotes

“Belief means nothing without actions”

Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?

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

Source: Does My Head Look Big In This?

Randa Abdel-Fattah Quotes about feelings

“Distance in time has made my voice less contrived and subjective. I don’t feel I’m writing some kind of diary (which I kind of felt I was doing when I was 16). I am far more conscious of my voice and more disciplined in separating myself from my characters…”

On how it has changed for her writing in a teenager’s voice in “Randa Abdel-Fattah: Identity and emotion” https://www.writermag.com/writing-inspiration/author-interviews/randa-abdel-fattah/ in The Writer (2018 Jan 18)

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