Nawal El Saadawi Quotes
Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should be done at home.
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Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
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Customers want new things, and the way that they get them isn't written in stone.
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It comes down to a question of attention: it's difficult to use the Net distractedly, unlike the television or the radio.
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At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.
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I do believe that the coal industry sees the cultural shift toward cleaner energy and global warming solutions as a threat to their interests.
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There are no free lunches in life. You have to earn it. I am paying my dues. People have accused me of having it easy because I am Amitabh Bachchan's son. Yes, I am his son, and I've never run away from it. I work hard to make him proud.
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I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
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Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.
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I love watching action. I remember watching Angelina Jolie in 'Tomb Raider,' and I was like 'Wow, it's so cool when a girl can go around and kick butt.'
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I'm a weekday warrior who takes our Georgia values to Washington, and on the weekends, I'm back home.
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Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
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My father taught me many important giving lessons, but two stand out. First, always give as much as you possibly can. And second, give equally from among your resources - your time, your mind and your capital. These are principles I live by.
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The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do.
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
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I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.
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We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.
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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant.
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I'm an outdoors girl - I like to go fishing, riding four-wheelers, hunting.
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To me, 'the establishment' means people who are out of touch with the people they're elected to represent.
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Religion isn't best understood primarily as a collection of beliefs held by backward people with fear and trembling for most of human history (religion as brainwash). It is rather, among other things, a scriptorium of beleaguered witness, a record of collated information, both fragmentary and sometimes systematic, with which we may feel compelled to reckon as it somehow, across history, reckons with us, an inheritance, if you like, of difficult wisdom.
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Education should be totally secular. I am not telling people not to believe in God, but it should be a personal matter which should be done at home.
