Hazrat Inayat Khan Quotes
If anybody asks what Sufism is, what kind of religion is it, the answer is that Sufism is the religion of the heart, the religion in which the thing of primary importance is to seek God in the heart of mankind.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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I am definitely a person of color.
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What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.
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I usually write my music on a piano, and I really enjoy performing that way, because that actually shows how the music was in my mind before it actually became an electronic song.
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It's such a hard thing to write a song for your fans without sounding naff and thanking them for spending money on you.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.
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Some people say that I have an attitude- Maybe I do. But I think that you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does- that makes you a winner right there.
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I wanted to become an illustrator as a child.
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If you can accept losing, you can't win.
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The cheapest natural gas in the world is in the United States.
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I'm very confident in my sexuality, and I really don't like talking about my romantic life in the press.
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Small wonder that spell means both a story told, and a formula of power over living men.
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Have I done something for the general interest? Well then I have had my reward. Let this always be present to thy mind, and never stop doing such good.
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Hollywood is what you make it; you have to choose company with care because you become what they are.
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There is more to the game than hitting it far. There are ways to make birdies other than hitting 350-yard drives. I pride myself on a good short game; I work very hard at it.
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I don't think the narrative I was stuck in - the 'black' designer category - was going to go away anytime soon.
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Travelling alone was like laundry for my thoughts.
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One of the problems with posing a 'bold new plan' is that you can't just extrapolate from previous plans.
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Immigration is a good thing. We should make that as easy as possible.
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I couldn't walk down any street in Britain without being laughed at. It was a nightmare. My children were devastated because their dad was a figure of ridicule.
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... we did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God comes to us when we're spiritually dead, when we don't even realize our condition, and gives us the spiritual ability to see our plight and to see the solution in Christ. God comes all the way, not partway, to meet us in our need. When we were dead, He made us alive in Christ. And the first act of that new life is to turn in faith to Jesus.
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If anybody asks what Sufism is, what kind of religion is it, the answer is that Sufism is the religion of the heart, the religion in which the thing of primary importance is to seek God in the heart of mankind.
