Music, performance, and a woman is very rarely accepted within Muslim communities.
Deeyah Khan
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't have an extraordinary degree of self-confidence, but I know the gift I have been given from God and I try to share it with as many people as possible. Having a great voice is not a merit. I don't think it is a merit.
Andrea Bocelli
GodGreatPeopleGiftVoiceThink
I can easily tap into the feeling of being a mother and the feeling of, you always want what's best for your kids. And that's where most parents come from.
Andrea Navedo
MotherBestParentsYouI CanWant
A seed, after all, is an embryo, a potential plant waiting for its moment to grow. It has what it needs to begin. But it can also put itself on pause. It can wait.
Robert Krulwich
MomentWaitingWaitSeedPlantGrow
People have known for thousands of years that oil was abundant on Alaska's North Slope, a vast tundra, flat and treeless, on and on and on, from the foothills of the Brooks Mountain Range to the Arctic Ocean, an endless, unchanging landscape bigger than Idaho.
Jeanne Marie Laskas
OceanMountainPeopleLandscapeOil
It takes only a few seconds to make history new again.
Amity Shlaes
HistoryNewOnlyMakeAgainTakes
You're so in love with your children that you'd do anything for them; that's not necessarily the best thing.
Steve Carell
LoveChildrenBestYouAnything
In Georgia, agriculture is one area where Democrats and Republicans consistently reached across the aisle and work together.
Sonny Perdue
WorkTogetherAgricultureGeorgia
I was born odd. I was a strange child. My grandmother was always praying over me. She was always rubbing me and praying over me.
Lorraine Toussaint
ChildMeBornStrangeGrandmother
I wanted to be a tough kid, so I thought, 'I'm going to move to New York, and I'm going to be a thug when I come out of there.'
Jonny Weston
New YorkToughThoughtNewThugKid
Only passions, great passions can elevate the soul to great things.
Denis Diderot
GreatSoulGreat ThingsElevateOnly
For so long Versace couture was identified with celebrities and music, which I love. But at the same time it could overwhelm the clothes.
Donatella Versace
LoveMusicTimeClothesLongSame
It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
Antonin Artaud
WorkTimeMePresentFeelOrder
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