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Mona Eltahawy Quotes

I will never ally with Islamophobes and racists. But in the choice between 'community' and Muslim women, I will always choose my sisters.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: egyptian
Birth: August 1, 1967

Topics

Women Community Choose Choice Never

I'd said to my sweetheart a couple of days before that the SAG and Spirit Award nomination was amazing and I had no attachment to the Academy Award. I knew I was an underdog so I just decided to sleep through the announcement.

Sleep Amazing Underdog Award Said

I've had encounters with animals that have been really mystical. I've always been really into animals. But the way they appear in the paintings, they come from my mind's eye more than: 'I'm gonna draw a dog now.' It isn't thought out: 'Now I'm gonna draw a bird.' They just appear.

Dog Bird Mind Eye Thought Way

When I was a playwright earlier in my career - my senior project in high school was my first produced play - I used to put on the title page: 'A tragedy with laughs.'

School High School Career Play Page

The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap.

Past Generation Gap Lessons Known

I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.

Career Create My Own Always Own Had

Oh, bird of my soul, fly away now, For I possess a hundred fortified towers.

Bird Soul Fly My Soul Now Away

I want paint to work as flesh.

Work Want Paint Flesh

In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect for life, less government, and personal responsibility.

Life Respect Responsibility Book

Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic.

Golf Wave Magic You Down Taste

Of all the inhabitants of the inferno, none but Lucifer knows that hell is hell, and the secret function of purgatory is to make of heaven an effective reality.

Reality Hell Heaven Secret Function

Every couple of weeks, someone writes in and says, '23andMe saved my life.'

Life My Life Someone Saved Every

My parents always told me that nothing was impossible.

Parents Me Impossible Nothing Always

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