Niccolo Ammaniti Quotes
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I can now say that the more I learnt about Islam, the more tolerant I became.
Maajid Nawaz -
Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not.
Octavia E. Butler -
I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
Daniel Barenboim -
I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.
Idina Menzel -
Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.
Iris Chang -
We're seeing TV series that are as good as movies were in the '70s and '80s - shows like 'The Wire,' 'The Sopranos' and 'Breaking Bad.'
Tahar Rahim
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To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of a genderless Creator; to assert pride in self, and embrace one's faith openly, with independence and courageous conviction.
Randa Abdel-Fattah -
Zimbabweans are so smart and witty and able to weave together tons of situations and experiences into terminologies that are just utterly original.
Danai Gurira -
When you do well at an audition, it is the highest high you can achieve because you just beat yourself. You became whatever it was, for a minute. It's a great feeling when that happens.
Madeline Zima -
Me gustas cuando callas porque estás como ausente,y me oyes desde lejos, y mi voz no te toca.
Pablo Neruda -
Have I played the part well? Then applaud as I exit.
Augustus -
John Parsons: What about the women who want babies now and in 10 years won’t be able to have babies? Rather impractical don’t you think?
Margaret Sanger
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.
Henry David Thoreau -
I often talk to myself while walking down the street. I did it as a kid.
Chris O'Dowd -
The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.
Bianca Jagger -
I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.
Brian McKnight -
I love the process of discovering a new world - that's why I'm passionate about acting. It's just discovering life, feelings, ideas and thought.
Alice Braga -
I did not sell Amway, but I sold Shaklee, which was an Amway-type product sold through multi-level marketing.
Andy Kindler
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I value comedy. I value somebody who can be funny.
James L. Brooks -
Greed is gross. Greed is vile. Greed sucks.
Yasmin Alibhai -
Our national values demand that we assist the families of our men and women in uniform, especially at the time of their greatest need.
John Delaney -
Jephthah called together the men of Gilead and fought against Ephraim. The Gileadites captured the fords of the Jordan leading to Ephraim, and whenever a survivor of Ephraim said, 'Let me cross over,' the men of Gilead asked him, 'Are you an Ephraimite?' If he replied, 'No,' they said, 'All right, say Shibboleth.' If he said, 'Sibboleth,' because he could not pronounce the word correctly, they seized and killed him at the fords of the Jordan. Fourty-thousand were killed at the time.
Edwidge Danticat -
I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust.
Agnes Varda -
It's men you should be afraid of, not monsters.
Niccolo Ammaniti