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- The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others. Ayad Akhtar. Happy Life, Secret, Respect Yourself.
- I don't have an ideal reader. I'm trying to reach something simple and, I believe, universal, in every single person. Ayad Akhtar. Believe, Simple, Trying.
- I think of myself as a narrative artist. I don't think of myself as a novelist or screenwriter or playwright. All of those modalities of processing and experiencing narrative are obviously very different, and I'm not sure that I prefer any one to the other.
- I feel like one of the things that is central to American life is the religious experience, and I think that the experience of being Muslim in America is as valid and as important a perspective on the religious experience of America as evangelical Christianity or Judaism - whatever it may be.
- “The secret of a happy life is respect. Respect for yourself and respect for others.” ― Ayad Akhtar, American Dervish.
- “The established majority takes its "we" image from a minority of its best and shapes a "they" image of the despised outsiders from a minority of their worst.”
- “A day spent reading is not a great day. But a life spent reading is a wonderful life.” ― Ayad Akhtar, Homeland Elegies.
- “It’s because you’re different. You can’t live life by rules others give you. In that way, you and I are the same. You have to find your own rules. All my life I’ve been running away from their rules, Hayat.
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Ayad Akhtar Quotes. I started to understand that for me, art was no longer about self-expression but about creative engagement with the world. I started to respond in an excited way to making work inside an industry and not feeling the constraints of audience expectation as some kind of thing that I should avoid. – Ayad Akhtar.
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