
“A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.”
Source: The Liars' Club
Introduction (p. xiv)
2010s, Nomad: A Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations (2010)
“A dysfunctional family is any family with more than one person in it.”
Source: The Liars' Club
"How the West was lost" http://www.melaniephillips.com/how-the-west-was-lost (May 11, 2002)
Closing Address by His Highness the Aga Khan at the "Musée-Musées" Round Table Louvre Museum, (17 October 2007) http://www.akdn.org/Content/244
Context: The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West… The two worlds, Muslim and non-Muslim, Eastern and Western, must, as a matter of urgency, make a real effort to get to know one another, for I fear that what we have is not a clash of civilisations, but a clash of ignorance on both sides.
“I was born in a Muslim family and Muslim women suffer under Islam.”
" Islam is history: Taslima https://web.archive.org/web/20060830195422/http://www.teluguportal.net/modules/news/article.php?storyid=10896", Telugu Portal (22 August, 2006).
On what she typically writes about in “Exclusive interview: Petina Gappah speaks about the highs and lows of her writing career, and reveals details of her next book” https://johannesburgreviewofbooks.com/2017/09/04/exclusive-interview-petina-gappah-speaks-about-the-highs-and-lows-of-her-writing-career-and-reveals-details-of-her-next-book/ in the Johannesburg Review of Books (2017 Sep 4)