“Whenever I go to New York or any European country, they say: 'Nawal, why don't you get a facelift?' I tell them, 'I am proud of my wrinkles. Every wrinkle on my face tells the story of my li...”

“Plastic surgery is a postmodern veil.”

“I've participated in many demonstrations since I was a child. When I was at medical college, I was fighting King Farouk, then British colonization, against Nasser, against Sadat who pushed m...”

“I have triumphed over both life and death because I no longer desire to live, nor do I any longer fear to die.”