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I think Islam has been hijacked by the idea that all Muslims are terrorists; that Islam is about hat... AASIF MANDVI
It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER
In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression. Dr. Sterling was right about that. I love... ELIZABETH WURTZEL I think it was, my parents got me a karaoke machine when I was about 9 years old. Even before that, ...
LESLIE ODOM, JR. I was a little bit surprised. It is not anything personal. I understand it is a business. It doesn't...
KYLE SNYDER I guess I had a suspicion of it my entire life without knowing exactly what it was - knowing that th...
RANDY HARRISON Islam is a religion. It is not an ideology. For a Muslim, there is no such thing as to be against mo...
RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN
I found myself thinking that perhaps there was something inexorable about the way events unfolded, a... HANYA YANAGIHARA So, I was offered this job to come down there but first it was suggested that I take a trip around t...
BEN SHAHN My dad being an Army officer, I was just born to it. I was raised in a military manner, and it was a...
JOHN EISENHOWER
What was she like?"I tell the truth.
"She was my dream. She made me who I am, and holding...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
I was reading The Bible a lot through my 20s, mostly the Old Testament, just because I was knocked o... NICK CAVE I really surprised myself in the javelin, getting a personal record. I beat my old record by about 1...
BLAIR TURKIN
They told me that I had a leaky valve, which is something that is certainly not life-threatening. It... JENNIE GARTH
Say nothing of my religion. It is known to God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to... THOMAS JEFFERSON Just about the entirety of the first album, 'Brown Sugar,' I wrote it, the majority of that ...
D'ANGELO The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY It's all about technique and everybody has their own little personal flare. My whole thing was, I al...
KRISTAL MARSHALL This is my very first musical. I heard about it and it sounded fun so my friend John and I auditione...
BRYAN JONES There are people who are surprised at my politics and being a conservative and the rest of it. But t...
WAYNE NEWTON I really think this is my calling. I'm excited about it. When I retired, television was something I ...
RUSTY WALLACE
It’s a general rule – a law of space, as it was a law of the sea in the old days, that ships had... CHRISTINA ENGELA I always felt that it was never the duty of a person to really stand up for their gender or their ra...
KUMAIL NANJIANI
Creating emotion was what my career was all about. I wanted people to laugh at me; I wanted people t... JOHNNY WEIR
For me, it's about the way I carry myself and the way I treat other people. My relationship and ... BEYONCE KNOWLES
I didn't know where this stuff was coming from - all of a sudden I was a little magickal sprite, bon... CATE TIERNAN I'm starting to understand that attempting to be perfect has been the goal of my life. Our lives. At...
ABIGAIL TARTTELIN When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career st...
AARON STATON Life is weird and wonderful like that, is it not.
SONYA.E.WILLIAMS
For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty t... MARTIN VAN BUREN
I think being a woman and writing frankly about violence has gotten me some attention, and as someon... KARIN SLAUGHTER Bound by custom or unique by choice.
MARGARET MCHEYZER
In the East, fames are won.In the west, deeds are done.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The consolation of an imaginary thing is still a real consolation. ROGER SCRUTON
Sobriety was the greatest gift I ever gave myself. I don't put it on a platform. I don't cam... ROB LOWE I was in my thirties. I wasn't a kid. I think that instinctively I thought I'd have to trust myself ...
ROGER ANGELL I was surprised myself about the long jump. I love competition and I saw another girl was getting cl...
DEANDRA DOYLEY I was making films about American society, and it is true that I never felt at home there, except pe...
DOUGLAS SIRK I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to ...
CARLENE CARTER I've never thought much about whether I was happy or if I had fun as a child. I was a so-so girl who...
LISA LEE
I lay there with my mind running amuck, on the brink of madness. And somehow, gradually, early Sunda... JOHN MARSDEN
And she kissed me. It was the kind of kiss that I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was... STEPHEN CHBOSKY It was a little too lonely for me, ... The (traditional Mexican) music took me to a place that felt ...
EUGENE RODRIGUEZ for me, it went beyond being a beauty queen. For me, it was about being the 20-year-old girl from In...
AISHWARYA RAI
It was the kind of kiss I could never tell my friends about out loud. It was the kind of kiss that m... STEPHEN CHBOSKY If I look at the one thorn that is in my side, of all my life, it is my weight. I fret about it, I&#...
DEBORAH MAILMAN
I actually didn't get to go to my prom. I left high school when I was 16 to join 'NSYNC. I f... LANCE BASS Look, I know that there are people who are racist, but what surprised me was that he was so open abo...
ALFONSO SORIANO
I was this little blond girl with a guitar case bigger than me - it was pink and sparkly at the time... KELSEA BALLERINI I feel like it's me singing back to myself as a younger person and saying have confidence in being a...
CORINNE BAILEY RAE That was my first dunk in four years, and it felt good. Hey, I've got a little bounce, a little some...
ASHANTI COOK I think TARP was the most defining vote since I've been in Congress. It was wrong. You don't...
LOUIE GOHMERT Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know ...
MIRIAM MAKEBA The fundamentalists of every faith remain blind to the truth that the “sigh within the prayer is t...
DAVID JAMES DUNCAN
There's something wonderful about taking a tag off a pair of socks, off a shirt, off a jacket. I... JERRY LEWIS I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West.
MOUSTAPHA AKKAD
And I find myself saying, “It wasn’t really about her.” And finding it’s true.Wh...
DAVID LEVITHAN I don't know where this pressure came from. I can't blame my parents because it has always felt inte...
PORTIA DE ROSSI
I was desperate for new material, so anything I can write a joke about that works is in the act. No ... RON WHITE
There is much in the Bible against which every instinct of my being rebels, so much that I regret th... HELEN KELLER
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systemat... ALBERT EINSTEIN It was just all of a sudden. I thought it looked terrible back in there and I felt someone had to do...
BETTY WILSON
Her face felt like it was scattered in pieces and she could not keep it straight. The feeling was a ... CARSON MCCULLERS
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my paren... MARA WILSON
I worked initially in very low-budget independent films that I often wrote. My early work was all wr... GAVIN HOOD
I grabbed 19 rebounds in my first professional game, and somehow found a way to score 20 points. I f... JULIUS ERVING
To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash o... SAM HARRIS That was something I've never done in my career. When I was getting ready to throw, I had the feelin...
DAISUKE MATSUZAKA There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella Fitzgerald. And when Billie Holiday sings, she&...
HOZIER I think it was good for me to finish way out ahead of the leaders. I kept telling myself all day tha...
HEATHER BOWIE I had that one in my heart, and was thinking about it. It felt great. I cannot tell you how good it ...
IVAN PEREZ
I like myself a lot more than I used to. I had a very difficult time in my twenties especially. It w... JANET JACKSON There was a time that I was only known for being a plagiarist. It used to hurt at times because ther...
PRITAM CHAKRABORTY
Memory is a funny thing. When I was in the scene, I hardly paid it any mind. I never stopped to thin... HARUKI MURAKAMI The best vocalists I can think of are female. There is no singer I can think of who can touch Ella F...
HOZIER I think of myself as a little kid, and I had a wild imagination, but it was something that was encou...
UZO ADUBA I talked to my mom a lot about it and she felt like it was the right time and I felt like it is the ...
LAURENCE MARONEY There was something about other people's grief that was so exposing, so personal, that she felt she ...
JANE FALLON I wasn't surprised about being traded. I would have been surprised if it was a team that wasn't spec...
JALEN ROSE I spent a special part of my life (in Macon), ... It was my early 20s. It was the '70s. We'd signed ...
JACK HALL
My music is about my life. If it's something that I've lived, then it's something that I... BIG SMO
The way my father raised me was really informative of how I think about my role as a female and how ... IVANKA TRUMP
When I was on 'SNL,' I was getting weirdly anxious about being on camera, which I had never ... BILL HADER
I just don’t understand how you can get so much comfort from a religion whose language does so muc... KATHLEEN NORRIS My mom never pushed me into it. In fact, she didn't want me to do it all. This was my choice - my ob...
MARGARET VAGA I questioned the blind faith demanded by my religion, which was Islam.
ART MALIK He was feeding me strawberries, it was really romantic and I felt a million dollars that morning, I ...
REBECCA LOOS
I feel really proud of the movie and I think its properly subversive and its very human. I think its... MERYL STREEP I felt like all of the American people did not believe me because of the things that were said about...
PAULA JONES I think acting, for me, is about play. It's about time, and it's about feeling, like there&#...
RACHEL KELLER
I've been writing all these books that have been largely autobiographical and yet, really, they ... BILL BRYSON After the season it was, we were approached and (it was) something we had to think about and what I ...
KRIS CHUCKO
I have to admit it humbly, mon cher compatriote, I was always bursting with vanity. I, I, I is the r... ALBERT CAMUS As is said about most writers, on the one hand, all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and...
ELFRIEDE JELINEK
I shouldn't have survived - it was my destiny to die - even Dumbledore thought so - and yet i lived.... JACK THORNE
People got a little confused. It was like I was myself but every single fact about me was tweaked. I... MANDY MOORE I am not an atheist; I believe in God. But my religion ends there. I have my own personal belief sys...
TOM ARAYA
What has bothered and angered radical Muslims is that I'm a non-Muslim writing anything at all a... BRAD THOR
I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of my... ELIZABETH WURTZEL When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And...
DR. JESS LAIR
