Hamza Yusuf Quotes

To the solace of his name, simply saying 'Muhammad' has an incredibly soothing effect on me.

Hamza Yusuf

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• When I was little it was a great time for film-making, with stuff like Mike Nichols' 'Silkwood.' The films you see in that pre-secondary-school stage stay with you in a very particular way.

  

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• I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.

  

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• It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents.

  

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• Censorship is advertising paid by the government.

  

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• I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.

  

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• I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke to me more than it did to my punk-rock friends. And punk spoke more to me than it did to my soul friends. I basically didn't fit comfortably in either world.

  

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• Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.

  

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• I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes.

  

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• My dad was in the movie 'Moonwalker,' and I knew he could sing really well, but I didn't know he could act. I saw that, and I said, 'Wow. I want to be just like him.'

  

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• It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.

  

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• Geffen was never supportive of the band.

  

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• Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.

  

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• You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.

  

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• The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.

  

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• Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.

  

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• I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.

  

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• Why should Bollywood accept me? I should accept Bollywood. I don't care if Bollywood has accepted me. I don't seek acceptance. I don't need to live up to anybody's expectations.

  

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• To the solace of his name, simply saying 'Muhammad' has an incredibly soothing effect on me.

  

  Hamza Yusuf
  • Me
  • Effect
  • Incredibly