Hooman Majd Quotes

I grew up thinking of myself as an American but also, because of my parents and the Iranian culture that was in our home, as an Iranian. So if there's any such thing as dual loyalty, then I have it - at least culturally.

Hooman Majd

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HomeLoyaltyMyselfCultureParents

If your support the community, they will support you.

Jerry Greenfield

CommunitySupportYouWillYour

I learned to glitter the pumpkins for Halloween not because I went into it thinking, 'I'm going to glitter some pumpkins!' No. I bought all of these big, cold, slimy, disgusting pumpkins and tried to carve them, and it was gross, so I had to find something else to do with them. Glitter was life-changing.

Jen Lancaster

ColdThinkingGlitterFindBig

My stories have a deep spiritual core because I have a deep desire to understand things of the spirit, but yet I don't think I've written these stories from any kind of specific religious agenda because I don't think that would work.

Sue Monk Kidd

WorkSpiritualDeepThinkDesire

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Socrates

WisdomYouKnowTrueNothingOnly

Iran is Iran. It has a regime that is destabilized in the region, that is spreading terror.

Ron Johnson

IranTerrorSpreadingRegimeRegion

Pop culture or advertising doesn't work perfectly. No one is watching and mindlessly accepting every part of the narrative or ideology.

Martine Syms

WorkCultureAdvertisingWatching

If the guy out in the woods with the Michigan Militia is a real estate negotiator, instead of some crackpot, and has a normal life, that's unnerving. You don't want to think it's as normal as the guy next door, hedging his lawn. It's easier to demonize or separate them off from 'us.'

Michael Moore

LifeDoorReal EstateWoodsThink

We don't want to see the government shut down.

Dick Durbin

GovernmentDownWantSeeShut

I guess I've always been kind of obsessed with food. I always liked drawing food, and I always liked stories - I think I probably just read somewhere that stories are better if someone's eating in them. I don't know where that came from, but it really stuck, and I always try to put food in.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

FoodEatingThinkBetterDrawing

Through the SITA initiative, we are building bridges between India and East Africa by taking Indian companies to these countries to see with their own eyes what the opportunities are.

Arancha Gonzalez

EyesBuildingOpportunitiesBridges

It's a very strange thing being recognized or looked upon as someone special.

Aurora

SomeoneSpecialStrangeBeingVery

Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume.

Arthur Miller

LoveRoseRememberRosesTryingYou

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