Asma Jahangir Quotes
One example that has hurt me is that of Aung San Suu Kyi. I admire her a lot, but her unwillingness to protect the Rohingiya Muslims shows how intolerance has seeped into politics and the level at which it has seeped. It immobilises politicians.Asma Jahangir
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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals.
Octavio Paz -
It was like an honor thing for me to meet 50 cause I respected his whole story.
Young Buck -
All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
I'm not really a fan of Valentine's Day. I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine's Day. It's more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.
Gabriella Wilde -
I can speak French, understand Gaelic and know my history. That's the training music has given me.
Eddi Reader
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Culture is a little like dropping an Alka-Seltzer into a glass - you don't see it, but somehow it does something.
Hans Magnus Enzensberger -
I don't really have a type. I don't want to be a cliche. But personality is a big thing for me. You can find cute guys all over. But he's got to have some sort of sense of humor, which is so hard to find in a guy. He's got to be a bit smart.
Zara Larsson -
The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!
Naomi Watts -
Kanye is the weirdest... He is the weirdest person I know other than me. I've told him that before.
T-Pain -
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years.
Kate Winslet
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I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.
Jack Nicklaus -
Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
Sabine Lisicki -
Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
Marc Andreesen -
I think Dwight loves being number two. I don't think he has any desire to be number one. He wants to be number two no matter where he goes. It's like Avis. 'We try harder.' That's Dwight.
Rainn Wilson -
Twenty-six million Russians died in the defense of their homeland against the Nazis.
Fidel Castro -
I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.
Malcolm Gladwell
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
Daniel Berrigan -
All that matters is that China wins the finals, and not which one will be playing.
Chen Long -
I get treated like a princess in India. It is like a different world.
Amy Jackson -
In a fight, you got to know that there's a strong chance you're going to get hurt. But at the same time, you know, most of the injuries you sustain in fighting are not career-ending injuries.
Jon Jones -
To touch is to heal, to hurt is to steal, If you want to kiss the sky, better learn how to kneel. On your knees, boy...
Bono U2 -
One example that has hurt me is that of Aung San Suu Kyi. I admire her a lot, but her unwillingness to protect the Rohingiya Muslims shows how intolerance has seeped into politics and the level at which it has seeped. It immobilises politicians.
Asma Jahangir