Maz Jobrani Quotes

Iranians and Arabs aren't considered diversity because we still don't have minority status in America. There was a group of Middle Eastern actors trying to get SAG to recognize us as part of the diversity they should look out for, because we do represent a different point of view. When OscarsSoWhite happened, I felt part of that.

Maz Jobrani

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DiversityViewAmericaTryingLook

Each time I see a split infinitive, an inconsistent tense structure or the unnecessary use of the passive voice, I blister.

Sonia Sotomayor

TimeVoiceStructureSeeI SeeUse

You don't want to have any disagreements with a friend, you know? Not disagreements that become public record and that you still have to answer questions about 10 years later.

Steve Stoute

FriendQuestionsYouKnowWant

I'm a '90s music kid.

Mat Kearney

MusicKid

Muslim views are not a monolithic blob.

Mona Eltahawy

MuslimViews

You have to live life to the fullest. I don't want to slow down. I want the giving to be stepped up. So the older I get, the less I will be involved in the business side, the more in the philanthropic side.

Jorge M. Perez

LifeLiveLive LifeBusinessSlow

Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.

Joseph Barbera

ProcessYouCreatingPersonalTake

The Internet is a fantastic, strange place where you can write an open letter and be reasonably assured that people are going to read it.

Chris Weitz

PeopleInternetYouPlaceStrange

I oppose the personhood amendment. Years ago I'd said that I'd supported it - it was the wrong idea. Looking at it, talking to people of Colorado, I don't support it.

Cory Gardner

SupportPeopleLookingTalkingWrong

I love my country. That's the thing about the Olympics. You're doing it for your country.

Scotty Lago

LoveDoingYouCountryYourAbout

I do not think we can dismiss the contribution that people make, particularly when it is a very dangerous occupation to be involved in building support for the peace process.

Martin McGuinness

PeaceSupportPeopleBuildingThink

Sometimes when women come forward about sexual harassment, they're seen as a troublemaker.

Gretchen Carlson

WomenForwardSometimesHarassment

Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor.

Emily Post

ScienceEthicsHonorYouLiving

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