I never settled with anything. It was like a pendulum; swinging back and forth but never reached a comatose state. As a sequence of events around me unfolded, I struggled to understand who I was, whose child I was and whether I would ever find a way home.

— Diyar Harraz

I synonymously felt my heart beat rapaciously, the heart which was once void of anything alive and well. Now the heart was rasping and knocking on my rib cage as if it was demanding to come out, take its root and grow.

— Diyar Harraz

It was bittersweet and lovely how this thing called family could make you feel belonged, wanted and complete.

— Diyar Harraz

It was too easy to lie, when you’d practiced it a few times. It was hard the first time, but once it flows from your tongue like the perfect summer breeze, and everybody seemed to believe in it, it became mundane. You’d just have to program it first, copy and paste the same old sentences all over again.

— Diyar Harraz

I was like a ten-year-old kid who had been scraped off a mother's love so sudden and surreal that I kept hoping I could chant a few magical words and slowly, Mama Was would materialize in front of me.

— Diyar Harraz

Not until your bind together with a more pure and sincere relationship, the love you feel to each other will never become something tangible - Sarah

— Diyar Harraz

She'd brought everybody apart, tearing the whole family that was once a compact groundwork into a whole new design, ugly and non-structured.

— Diyar Harraz

She knew for a fact that she wasn't going to sit around and wait for some miracle to happen. She wasn't going to watch the storm in front of her and pretend like nothing had happened. Yes, Allah is expecting her to be patient and keep on marching forward

— Diyar Harraz

Sometimes, things didn't always happen as we wanted them to.

— Diyar Harraz

Success has nothing to do with what we accomplish for ourselves, but the amount of hard works we put forward to others

— Diyar Harraz