Mona Eltahawy Quotes

I am appalled to hear the defence of the niqab or burka in Europe. A bizarre political correctness has tied the tongues of those who would normally rally to defend women's rights but who are now instead sacrificing those very rights in the name of fighting an increasingly powerful right wing.

Mona Eltahawy

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WomenI AmNameFightingPolitical

Big religion was started with one goal in mind: to make money. And I'm not knocking anyone's faith, because I think there are a lot of good values to be found in any faith. But when any faith starts to get in the way of love, that's where you can tell that greed and fear have stepped in and that those things come from man.

Jim James

LoveGoodFearFaithMoneyMan

I had kids make fun of me because not only was I blonde but also Polish.

Joanna Krupa

FunMeBlondeBecauseOnlyKids

I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.

Jesse Ventura

GovernmentPeopleMadWantRunMore

When E! ended the show, it wasn't because it was low-rated. It was because E! did not want to pay union rerun dues.

Joel McHale

WantPayBecauseShowUnionDues

'Austerity' is a real weasel word because it's an attempt to make something value-based and abstract out of something which, in reality, consists simply of spending cuts.

John Lanchester

RealityRealOutAbstractSomething

I know for certain people I'm championing a struggle that they're going through.

Ann Romney

StrugglePeopleKnowThroughGoing

Sincere composers believe in God.

John Philip Sousa

GodBelieveSincereComposers

You don't just wake up one day and decide who you are. I hope that people see that it's okay not to have labels nor label anyone else. Step back. We're all just trying to figure it out.

Rita Volk

HopeDayStepPeopleWake UpYou

Your performance in the world is simply the result of the things you believe.

Robin S. Sharma

WorldPerformanceBelieveResultYou

The EPA could act to open the transportation-fuel market to vigorous competition from natural gas as well as coal, biomass, and trash, by legalizing methanol. This would force oil prices down, expand the economy, and create millions of jobs.

Robert Zubrin

CompetitionDownCreateTrashOil

I work out every body part twice a week, and that is what helps me stay in shape.

Ronnie Coleman

WorkMeWeekBodyOutShape

I am a futurist, projecting trends in science into the next decades and century, but ironically my two daughters - one is a neuroscientist and the other is a pastry chef - tell me that my taste in music is positively prehistoric.

Michio Kaku

MusicScienceI AmMeChefTrends

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