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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Quotes

The day I won an Emmy was also the day my father passed away. I received a call from my sister on the way to the ceremony and had to turn my car around and catch the first flight back to Karachi.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: pakistani
Birth: November 12, 1978

Topics

Father Car Day Sister Back Way

These days the temptation to use steroids in sports has become too great for many young athletes.

Jim Sensenbrenner

Sports Great Temptation Young Become

I'm guilty of being perceived as having narrow taste. I went after the artists that I thought were important - Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Bruce Springsteen and stuff.

Robert Hilburn

Thought Guilty Important Taste Stuff

What I really see myself doing is late-night TV. No woman has ever done it.

Anna Benson

Myself Woman Doing Done See TV

God has always given me the strength to say what is right.

Rosa Parks

Strength God Me Say Right Always

It is so inspirational, to see that in the world of Westeros, men are answering to women, and they are a force to be reckoned with. It's empowering, and it's inspirational as well, because you're just like, 'This is great!'

Rose Leslie

Inspirational Women Great Men World

Ed Miliband is obviously a mild guy. I don't expect him to pretend to be a pugilist.

Robert Webb

Him Pretend Expect Guy Mild

Everything that people say is testable.

Louis C. K.

People Say People Say Everything

If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost friends or relatives in some war. We are the ones who have lived a lifetime of seeing and reading about human suffering.

Dennis Prager

War People Suffering World Reading

I defend the right of almost everything to be published... because I think that you're better off in trusting the marketplace than allowing other people to make that decision.

Christie Hefner

Decision People Think Better You

I'm retiring as a football player from the University of Tennessee who played for the Colts and the Broncos and was very lucky to have played for all of them.

Peyton Manning

Football Lucky University Tennessee

Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.

Peter Drucker

Work Hard Work Good Plans Intentions

A year is a long time to live without the human contact of loved ones, fresh air, and gravity, to name a few.

Scott Kelly

Live Time Name Loved Year Long