Fatema Mernissi Quotes
There, they tell me to wear the veil. Here, they are telling me to put my hips in a little girl's skirt, and I am this lovely full woman. You've got this Ph.D. and you're worrying, 'Am I skinny enough?'
Fatema Mernissi
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
Walter Annenberg
When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
D. B. Sweeney
The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
Larry MacPhail
Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
Yair Lapid
In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
Sam Hunt
I was 6, and I was in the opera 'Carmen.' My dad sang opera and got me into the children's chorus. I was super fat at the time and didn't make eye contact with anyone. I knew I loved acting ever since.
Owen Benjamin
I remember taking my makeup off at a Saint Laurent shoot, and I was dragging it across my eye. The makeup artist was like, 'Don't do that to your skin! Don't pull it like that!' And I'm like, 'Really?'
Kate Moss
...but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.
Jane Austen
I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
Barry Goldwater
I've seen a big shift, especially in my classroom, with women standing up and demanding respect. That's in every woman, whether 16, 26, 56.
P. C. Cast
I'm like a good cheese. I'm just getting mouldy enough to be interesting.
Paul Newman
There, they tell me to wear the veil. Here, they are telling me to put my hips in a little girl's skirt, and I am this lovely full woman. You've got this Ph.D. and you're worrying, 'Am I skinny enough?'
Fatema Mernissi