“I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit a...” — Nawal El Saadawi Quote

“I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'”

“I am becoming more radical with age. I have noticed that writers, when they are old, become milder. But for me it is the opposite. Age makes me more angry.”

“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 me into prison, Mubarak who pushed me into exile. I never stopped.”

“I would like a taller guy so I can wear high heels.”

“I actually think I think better in high heels.”

“I wear high heels for long legs.”