Author: Suheir Hammad

Quotes

I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and I didn't want to be either one.

I came from a traditional immigrant family where education meant there were only a few valid paths: doctor or lawyer - and I didn't want to be either one.

- Suheir Hammad

Life is a right, not collateral or casual.

Life is a right, not collateral or casual.

- Suheir Hammad

I am so old-fashioned. I've never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent.

I am so old-fashioned. I've never lived with a man. I am completely about the independence of paying my own rent.

- Suheir Hammad

Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded.

Do not fear what has blown up. If you must, fear the unexploded.

- Suheir Hammad

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