Sonita Alizadeh Quotes

My friends, they get married at 15 years old. I saw them with bruises on their faces. I realized this is the real face of child marriage.

Sonita Alizadeh

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MarriageChildFaceFriendsReal

I had been terrified of Halloween my entire adult life. Loved it as a kid, but the minute I got out of college, there were little kids at my door demanding candy, which, No. 1, I couldn't afford, and, No. 2, if I had candy, it would be mine.

Jen Lancaster

LifeCollegeDoorLovedCandyKid

Next to the striking of fire and the discovery of the wheel, the greatest triumph of what we call civilization was the domestication of the human male.

Max Lerner

FireDiscoveryCivilizationWheel

If you go back to the Greeks and Romans, they talk about all three - wine, food, and art - as a way of enhancing life.

Robert Mondavi

LifeArtFoodWineYouBack

Being idealistic really helps you overcome some of the many obstacles put in your path.

Andy Hertzfeld

PathObstaclesYouOvercomeBeing

I think a lot of women could be making great music but still don't feel like they're capable - in fact, I know that's the case for a lot of young girls who try to do music.

Soccer Mommy

WomenMusicGreatThinkFeelYoung

The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes.

Trent Lott

LoveFreedomVisionTogetherParents

When I meet viewers in person, it always seems to be entire family units.

Rosanna Pansino

FamilyPersonMeetAlwaysSeems

One of the most important things that I have learned in my 57 years is that life is all about choices. On every journey you take, you face choices. At every fork in the road, you make a choice. And it is those decisions that shape our lives.

Mike DeWine

LifeJourneyRoadChoicesFaceYou

It became clear to me by 1984 that Microsoft was likely going to be the big winner in the PC software apps and operating system category, partly because of the dynamics of owning and controlling the operating system: that gave you enormous power, and I came to see Bill Gates was fierce competitor.

Mitch Kapor

PowerMeFierceWinnerYouSee

The heart of the jealous knows the best and most satisfying love, that of the other's bed, where the rival perfects the lover's imperfections.

Djuna Barnes

LoveHeartBestJealousBedWhere

We listen to so many different types of music, so it's easy for us to play a different genre or style and it be true to what we do.

Coy Bowles

MusicStyleEasyBe TruePlayTrue

I'm excited for people to realize that I'm 25 years old and not a teenager anymore... even though I still look 18 and can't get into a bar to save my life!

Brittany Snow

LifePeopleMy LifeLookRealize

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