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1 " We like to see our enemies as fairy-tale villains, thoroughly wicked. But Tata sees nuances. He sees people, not causes or countries.It's the right way of looking at the world, I know. But unpopular. "
― Amra Sabic-El-Rayess , The Cat I Never Named : A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
2 " Maybe bad people never believe they are bad,' I venture. 'While good people are always questioning their goodness. Maybe that's what keeps them good—the constant questioning. "
3 " The war didn’t spring on me all at once.Instead, like a cat, it stalked me quietly.There might have been a rustle of leaves, a glint of golden eye.But like a mouse, I didn’t believe it was there until it pounced. "