Mona Eltahawy Quotes

My family moved to Saudi Arabia from Glasgow when I was 15. Being a 15-year-old girl anywhere is difficult - all those hormones and everything - but being a 15-year-old girl in Saudi Arabia... it was like someone had turned the light off in my head. I could not get a grasp on why women were treated like this.

Mona Eltahawy

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FamilyWomenGirlLightSomeoneWhy

If you don't love yourself, you can't love anybody else. And I think as women we really forget that.

Jennifer Lopez

LoveWomenYourselfLove Yourself

When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear.

Jeanne Moreau

FearMyselfFireCameraActingTwo

MTV has a been a great partner over the years. I'm truly grateful for the platform they've provided for me to create and refine compelling, entertaining media at the highest level.

Rob Dyrdek

GreatGratefulMePartnerMedia

Yeah, I don't mess with chicks younger. They got to be almost thirty.

Mike Epps

ThirtyMessGotAlmostYoungerYeah

Women, I love. It's amazing to me, because I am a swimsuit model; I'm half-naked. I just love the fact that women love me, and it makes me love them so much back.

Chrissy Teigen

LoveWomenI AmAmazingMeLove Me

I love 'Latina'! You guys have always been so supportive of me and my career. Now I have my family, and it's just awesome.

Christina Milian

FamilyLoveMeYouCareerNow

I won't say I didn't like it at the time, the sex, that is, because I wouldn't have let him do it at all if that had been the case.

Christine Keeler

TimeSexSayHimBecauseBeen

I never expected it, but I've gotten paid a lot to do what I love. There are no complaints.

Chuck Liddell

LoveNeverPaidExpectedComplaints

For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt.

Breckin Meyer

StupidKnowIllusionsRoleWanting

Being a good husband and father... that's the most important thing I'm going to do on this earth.

Shawn Michaels

GoodFatherHusbandEarthImportant

My whole thing is I try to balance it as much as possible. I love to enjoy food. I've always said that if I eat healthy during the week, then I give myself more leeway to have some fun on the weekends. And I stick to the gym. I try to go five to six days a week.

Tiffani Thiessen

LoveMyselfFoodBalanceFunEnjoy

I wish that my life could be like the movies, like 'Bonnie and Clyde' or 'The Hunger' or 'Harold and Maude.' And... it can be! It maybe just takes somebody else who is as fearless as you. It takes a person who will not hesitate.

Marilyn Manson

LifeFearlessMy LifeWishYouWill

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