Nujood Ali Quotes
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The divorce was the toughest thing in my life. It still hurts.
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I use filming as an excuse to take classes. I got my certification in sailing for 'Wedding Crashers,' and now I can handle a 26-foot boat. I played a seamstress once, so I took sewing classes. I love dipping into these other lives.
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My sister, singer Jessie Ware, and I are always exchanging music. We brainstormed her wedding playlist for months.
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So much of Islam is Judeo-Christianity. It's impossible to divorce them. Islam is 600 years after Christ. Thousands of years after Judaism. Christ, Moses, Abraham - they are all in the Koran.
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I loved 'Monsoon Wedding' and 'Lunchbox' because they had 'real' stories. I wish there are more films made like them.
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It was about 2012, 2013. I started from zero. Small fashion shows, small photoshoots. I've seen a lot. I've seen a lot of things up close. I married my sister off; I gave jahez for her wedding. I tried to keep relations going with my family. I bought a house for them in Multan. My parents are settled in Multan; my house is there.
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In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers.
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My face looks like a wedding-cake left out in the rain.
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I think everyone dreams of that nice romantic wedding.
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I don't like feeling vulnerable. I think my mum and dad's divorce affected me more than I let on.
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I've worn a dress at my wedding. I've worn 6-inch Louboutins. I've got no fear and no shame.
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Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control.)
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On her fallout with Abhishek Bachchan The truth is if someone chooses not to invite you to their wedding you realize where you stand with that person. You may be deluded and think you are friends but maybe that friendship was only extended as co-stars on the sets. It doesn't matter. It became very clear to me that we were only co-stars not friends.
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DJing is an art that I have the utmost respect for, and I've been practising it since I was 17 years old. Doing Tom Cruise wedding-type things becomes the focal point of every interview, and you realize that you have to cut it out if you don't want to be answering questions about that.
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Live-tweeting your bikini wax is not vulnerability. Nor is posting a blow-by-blow of your divorce . That's an attempt to hot-wire connection. But you can't cheat real connection. It's built up slowly. It's about trust and time.
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I'm a modern girl, but you should put your husband first. I like to think divorce is not an option.
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I spent so many years in terror of 'making it legal' because the expression rang all too true - the wedding ritual struck me as nothing but a flowery front for the fulfilment of countless, tedious contracts and obligations.
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Divorce is not the end of the world. It's worse to stay in an unhealthy marriage. That's a worse example for the children.
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The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
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I always try to balance life by thinking failure of any kind, be it relationship or any project, should not affect me as an individual.
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Because the truth is that gossip is as good as gospel in this town. You can save face but you won't ever save your soul. And that's a fact.
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It's always marvelous to have somebody who, you know, you feel understands and wants to encourage.
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I'm lucky I had signposts in my life. At important times, I got pointed in the right direction by particular circumstances.
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A divorce party - that's really better than a wedding party.
