Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
When you're in trouble don't depend on yourself. Don't depend on people. Depend on God.
Quotes to Explore
-
I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
-
Every quirky girl doesn't have to be the best-friend character. It's a very limiting and self-fulfilling prophecy. People only write things that will get green-lit, so they write to those stereotypes.
-
There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people.
-
The main thing I want to do is make people feel more connected and more active.
-
You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
-
In 1949 - my father stayed on in Shanghai after the war. But in 1949, the Communists took over the whole of China, and in fact, my father was caught by the Communists in Shanghai. And he was there for about a year until he was finally able to get out.
-
In the future, I want to have super-fights.
-
Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
-
Medicine, anything academic, is a very Persian Iranian route to take in life, in one's career.
-
Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through.
-
He who gives love, receives love.
-
I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
-
I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
-
I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
-
I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.
-
I'm just someone who marvels at God.
-
I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
-
I definitely want people to laugh because I don't think there's a better feeling - I think it's just so fabulous to laugh. I don't mind if people think, either. I think the brain is a very sexy organ.
-
I have Glocks, .45s, Berettas, Remingtons. I like the marksmanship and the discipline that it takes to be a gun owner. I like the machinery. Being able to take it out and clean it is even more fascinating than having the gun.
-
I feel very lucky because I get to work in so many different areas of fashion.
-
Those who talk most about the blessings of marriage and the constancy of its vows are the very people who declare that if the chain were broken and the prisoners left free to choose, the whole social fabric would fly asunder. You cannot have the argument both ways. If the prisoner is happy, why lock him in? If he is not, why pretend that he is?
-
I don't drink anymore. That's a huge - that's a massive - difference in my life. It's made a huge change in my touring.
-
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
-
When you're in trouble don't depend on yourself. Don't depend on people. Depend on God.
