Quote by: Edward Said

The inner me was always under attack by authority, by the way my parents wanted me to be brought up, by these English schools I went to. So I've always felt this kind of anti-authoritarian strain in me, pushing to express itself despite the obstacles.


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  • NameEdward Said
  • DescriptionProfessor of English and literature
  • AliasesEdward Wadie Said
  • BornNovember 1, 1935
  • DiedSeptember 24, 2003
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Princess Of Asturias Award - Concord