Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Quotes

The news that comes out of Pakistan is always geared toward terrorism and fundamentalism. But when you give people freedom of expression and the freedom to go out and be social and to express themselves, you will see a change. I see that coming about in my country.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ChangeFreedomPeopleYouCountry

When I did see the story of Persephone, I was really drawn to it. Persephone, the goddess of spring, was kept from Olympus by her mother, Demeter, because Demeter was very worried that the gods of Olympus would do something terrible to her.

Meg Cabot

MotherSpringStoryGoddessSeeHer

Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.

Robert Schumann

ArtEnthusiasmNothingRightWithout

'The Magician's Apprentice' was about someone from the low end of society manifesting magical power and how that completely messes up the balance of the whole system.

Trudi Canavan

PowerBalanceSocietyEndSomeone

There are not enough people out talking about the President positively.

Robert Teeter

PeopleEnoughTalkingPresidentOut

I believe that my whole creative life stemmed from this magic hour under the stars on that hilltop.

Ruth St. Denis

LifeStarsCreativeBelieveMagic

In order to get somewhere in life, you need to have a vision. The vision brings you to the table. Without a vision, you just do what everybody else does and you are just there.

Michael Schenker

LifeVisionYouTableNeedWithout

I feel like Canada is really good at nurturing their artists, and America's not so good at that. The artistic community is so important to a country.

LP

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In my early teens, I was a janitor. In high school, I got up early to deliver to accounts that required early service.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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I try to do something active everyday. Liking what you're doing makes working out enjoyable.

Christine Lakin

DoingYouEverydayTryActiveOut

I think it's important to wear clothing that means something to you, and so I always try to make sure I'm wearing at least one item that has a personal meaning to me.

Coco Rocha

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When you die, we go back to the white energy of all the white energy: white heat that's flung against the sky and becomes a star.

Clarence Clemons

SkyEnergyDieYouBackWhite

A trusty comrade is always of use; and a chronicler still more so.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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