Yasmin Mogahed Quotes
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Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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Jennifer Lawrence is just the coolest girl.
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It is no surprise that companies do not often respond to moral pressure alone. We need to hit them hard in their pocketbook and on their balance sheet. We need to show them that their stock prices will be affected if their actions encourage Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions.
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My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
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When your protagonist bores you, you're in trouble.
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Murder is about power and the more powerful women get the more it will change the good that they do and the bad that they do.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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A bear and a rabbit were taking a shit in the woods. The bear turns to the rabbit and says, 'Excuse me, do you have problems with shit sticking to your fur?' And the rabbit says, 'No.' So the bear wiped his ass with the rabbit.
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I thought: 'Gosh, it really has been worth the wait.' And I think had I gone with Evita, I probably wouldn't have been ready to deal with it. It was just the most perfect time to go with that particular show.
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When I came here it wasn't that I was anti-Music Row, but it was like I was going against the grain of what everybody on Music Row was doing, and that's what has made me successful.
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All human societies go through fads in which they temporarily either adopt practices of little use or else abandon practices of considerable use.
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A huge number of women are shopping for beauty products based on recommendations from friends, and we really look to be that friend.
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Ideas are great arrows, but there has to be a bow. And politics is the bow of idealism.
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People might not protest for overtly political or social causes, but when they can't feed themselves and their family, they will take to the streets.
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If you want to write for T.V. and movies, you will be subjected to kind and unkind criticism. You had better get used to it and develop a shell.
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And I thought, my God, there's an off chance that they will say something that's really worth preserving and there is one way to do that and I knew what it was because I come from television.
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Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
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I've found it easier to write, to coalesce my thoughts, since having children. It brings you back to what you experienced yourself as a child, and you empathize with what your parents went through.
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Best said possibly the only thing that would have changed my attitude: 'What will happen to me?' 'Your friend MacLeod will look after you,' I said. Best replied, 'If you get out, I get out.' There was silence for some moments. I thought of all the joy of the early experiments which we had known together. Here was loyalty.
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He chose better for me, He always chooses better
