Deeyah Khan Quotes
As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence.
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I want to thank all of the fans and media who made playing in the NFL such a wonderful experience. I have had the pleasure of meeting many of them.
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It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on building a strong foundation.
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My celeb crush is Julia Louis-Dreyfus. She's hysterical, she's beautiful, and she seems like a normal person. I'm in love with her.
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I learned so much in Zimbabwe, in particular about the need for humility in our ambition to extend mental health care in countries where there were very few psychiatrists and where the local culture harboured very different views about mental illness and healing. These experiences have profoundly influenced my thinking.
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I like to work on T.V. because it's like a normal thing, and then I like to do movies when I'm on break or hiatus.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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I don't really feel McCain. It ain't just because Barack is black; he can make change. Just like Bush equals recession, Barack equals progression.
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I love being a part of Aqua Teen.
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We are quite rich enough to defend ourselves, whatever the cost. We must now learn that we are quite rich enough to educate ourselves as we need to be educated.
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I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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My dad's not a big talker.
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That's just a symbol of how you should deal with a breakup. You can cry for a little bit, eat some ice cream, but I think, after that, it's like, get up, listen to some powerful music and do something that makes you happy, be productive.
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As a kid, I always felt connected to Africa; it was something I was very proud of.
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The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory.
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I don't have a strong interest in history.
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Resolutions are popular because everyone feels they could use a little improvement.
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Reduce the number of lawyers. They are like beavers - they get in the middle of the stream and dam it up.
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Large organizations cannot be versatile. A large organization is effective through its mass rather than through its agility. Fleas can jump many times their own height, but not an elephant.
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I just am a clean air freak. I grew up in the woods. I worked in China for a bit and was exposed to all the resources being used and the pollution and felt strongly that for our generation, the biggest economic and societal problem is energy.
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If we're going to make a city everybody can live in for a lifetime, we need to make sure we are building and growing for everybody.
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As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence.
