Maajid Nawaz Quotes
I have founded Khudi, in Pakistan, a youth movement which tries to counter extremist ideology through healthy discussion and debate.
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There is nothing that says unions have a God-given right to be there. We have to work at it and make ourselves relevant to every section of the workforce.
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I was making comebacks every single year. That makes it difficult mentally. It causes a lot of stress.
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
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Our party, I can tell you, is very transparent; we believe in our credentials. Our credentials are our only credibility; we are not going to compromise on that; we are the commoners.
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One of the most interesting things about science fiction and fantasy is the way that the genres can offer different perspectives on matters to do with the body, the mind, medical technology, and the way we live our lives.
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I hate to hear 'Less is more.' It's a crock of crap.
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It is wonderful to say that your days behind a school desk are over. It's just another phase in your life.
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I write what I'd like to read and just hope that, along the way, others might like to read them, too.
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The Taliban is the Muslim version of the Salem witch trials.
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I love gardening, and I love cooking. I love things like that. I love creating things.
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You go from thinking of yourself as primarily an individual to suddenly being a mother, first and foremost.
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You get steely nerves playing poker.
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I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor.
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Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth.
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A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable job.
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I'm less concerned about whether being a good corporate citizen burnishes a company's reputation. That's just an added benefit. I believe it's a responsibility, and there is no negotiating on responsibilities.
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It was 1966 by the time I started taking pictures seriously and books, newspapers and magazines of the time were full of great pictures that helped to inspire me.
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A statesman... must wait until he hears the steps of God sounding through events, then leap up and grasp the hem of His garment.
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And not only that but... when the station is completed, there will be an international crew made of astronauts coming from different cultural experiences, speaking different languages, but working together for a common goal.
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Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working my way through university. I was a full-time student and karaoke was my night job.
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The thing about tennis is if you stay off for two weeks, or just for three days, you can lose your rhythm quickly. So it's just a question of constant diligence and vigilance.
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To me, truth is the big thing. Constantly you're writing something and you get to a place where your characters could go this way or that and I just can't lie. The characters have gotta be true to themselves.
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Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.
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I have founded Khudi, in Pakistan, a youth movement which tries to counter extremist ideology through healthy discussion and debate.
