Deeyah Khan Quotes

As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence.

Deeyah Khan

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WomenHateMenSomeoneViolenceWhy

There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me.

John Erskine

BeautyBeautifulWomanMeCharm

In New York in the Forties or Fifties, everybody's in a suit, an overcoat and a hat.

John Malkovich

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When our culture shifts, it tends to overcorrect, throwing out everything associated with an era we've moved past, rather than saving what was good and combining it with what is new.

Jeffrey Kluger

GoodCulturePastNewEverything

I had a lovely time growing up. But I was very aware of the miners' strike going on, friends' families collapsing, and people being unemployed.

John Tiffany

TimePeopleGrowing UpFriendsUp

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac is not just the color or translucence or the shape of the shell. The essence of the iMac is to be the finest possible consumer computer in which each element plays together.

Steve Jobs

ServiceTogetherSoulComputers

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun.

Tori Amos

GoodFunMeSometimesAlwaysMost

I've been taught by everyone I've ever worked with.

Tom Douglas

EveryoneBeenTaughtEverWorked

People always tell me my books are so dark; I don't think they're particularly dark. I'm not like that. I'm quite a cheerful soul.

Ruth Rendell

SoulPeopleMeThinkDarkCheerful

We have a world that is searching for answers, that is searching for a way back to spirituality.

Moira Kelly

WorldBackWaySearchingAnswers

With the 'iCarly' soundtrack, I didn't get to write any of the songs. I just picked songs that meant a lot to me that I really liked.

Miranda Cosgrove

MeWriteGetJustSongsSoundtrack

I absolutely love genre movies. When I was a kid, I was really impacted by genre films and cult classics.

Lucas Till

LoveMoviesKidCultClassicsGenre

I've always said that when I retire, I'll decide in the training room and not after a fight.

Chuck Liddell

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