Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Quotes

In December 2011, I will be opening up my production house, Sharmeen Obaid Films, and aspire to change the way Pakistanis approach nonfiction storytelling. There are thousands of stories to be found here.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

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ChangeHouseWillWayStorytelling

In this country, the health concerns and the environmental concerns are as deep as in Europe. All the surveys show that. But here, we didn't have the cultural dimension. This is a fast-food culture.

Jeremy Rifkin

HealthCultureEnvironmentalDeep

The world of 'Terra Nova' as we joined it... there is a certain amount of prosperity there, and in fact I would say that I was a bit surprised when I first got there to see how it had all developed and how sophisticated the colony was - I had envisioned it being a bit more Swiss Family Robinson, but that wasn't my call.

Stephen Lang

FamilyWorldSayProsperitySeeGot

When I was a kid, dealing with trying to discover myself, I didn't have anybody to talk to. I didn't have any Internet and didn't have any friends. You felt very alone and very frightened.

Rob Halford

AloneMyselfInternetFriendsYou

He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.

Mimi Rogers

ThinkingThoughtSeriouslyPurityHe

People read informality as, 'Do whatever you feel like,' and whatever you feel like might be disastrous.

Judith Martin

PeopleFeelYouWhateverLikeRead

I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.

Josh Gordon

MotherHumbleBestTogetherThree

We have to protect the rights of every person and group to follow their sincere religious belief peacefully without hurting other people.

Josh Hawley

PeoplePersonGroupBeliefFollow

At certain points, I was afraid there was something - a missing chink of skill - that was going to prevent me from having a movie that was financially successful. That frightened me.

Jonathan Demme

MeSkillAfraidMissingSuccessful

'Knockemstiff' is a collection of short stories set in the holler of the same name in southern Ohio where I grew up. I tried to link the stories together through the place and some recurring characters.

Donald Ray Pollock

TogetherNameShortPlaceSameUp

Left wing, chicken wing, it don't make no difference to me.

Woody Guthrie

MeChickenDifferenceLeftWing

After having my first surgery in 2003, having an ACL replacement, I never thought I'd be able to compete again.

Tito Ortiz

ThoughtNeverFirstCompeteAble

I am opposed to any state with an ethnic character, not only to Israel.

Norman Finkelstein

CharacterI AmIsraelOnlyEthnic

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