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Asma Jahangir Quotes

We never learnt the right lessons. We never went to the root of the problem. Once you start politicising religion, you play with fire and get burnt as well. Another lesson we did not learn is that Muslims are not homogenous.

Asma Jahangir

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: pakistani
Birth: January 27, 1952 - February 11, 2018

Topics

Fire Religion Start Learn Problem

Of course you draw from yourself, but the artistic nourishment you want to get is be versatile, do something different, and I think I got a chance to do that in a lot of different ways.

Jimmy Smits

Yourself Chance Think You Want Get

I always knew, that in some way, I'd be connected to, and involved in, the music business.

Jeff Healey

Business Music Connected Way Always

I like to create stuff. I like to express myself through jokes.

Amy Schumer

Myself Create Through Jokes Stuff

I'm not so much surprised by the success of 'Ugly Betty' as I am feeling so blessed by it.

Ana Ortiz

Success I Am Ugly Blessed Feeling

I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child.

Mary Augusta Ward

Home Live Child Loved Teachers Much

I always loved silent movies. I was not a specialist, but I loved them. And when I started directing, I became really fascinated by the format - how it works, the device of the silent movie. It's not the same form of expression as a talkie. The lack of sounds makes you participate in the storytelling.

Michel Hazanavicius

Loved You Movies Silent Storytelling

Like so many American families, our families weren't asking for much. They didn't begrudge anyone else's success or care that others had much more than they did... in fact, they admired it.

Michelle Obama

Success Care American Others Asking

I grew up skateboarding; it was fun. I didn't think about money, I didn't know how much professional skateboarders made. I just knew that if I became a professional skateboarder, I would achieve a lot and get to travel and do these great things.

Jason Lee

Great Money Travel Fun Think Know

I used to joke that my next book would be about puppies that have lost a chew toy, and everywhere they went, people were nice and gave them things until they found the chew toy.

Don Winslow

People Book Lost Nice Next Joke

If you try to breastfeed and it's not working, then you don't feel particularly good about yourself.

Denise Van Outen

Good Yourself Feel You Try Working

Rearranging furniture, adding some candles, or making even small tweaks can really make the difference.

Anthea Turner

Small Furniture Difference Candles

Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.

Phyllis Schlafly

Nature Failure Human Nature Human