Halima Aden Quotes
I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
Halima Aden
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I've been called 'Bruce Lee.' I've been called other less offensive, but equally stupid and racist kind of terms.
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Always remember that better days are ahead - if not in this life, in the next.
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Gary Wolf
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I tend to mean what I say: in life, generally; in recipes, certainly.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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In 2005, I had one more year of college left, and I was taking a summer class in Barbados. I got discovered in the airport on my way back and started modeling at the beginning of my senior year at Bucknell.
Garrett Neff
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I wanted to start something in New York that focused on making products locally and, because I'd just had my second child, didn't want to be traveling halfway across the world anymore. Originally, I wanted to open up a gallery space and sell things like cushions or blankets that didn't have a season, and have friends or artists contribute.
Maria Cornejo
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
Halima Aden
