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Hooman Majd Quotes

Foreign journalists have to have an approved interpreter assigned them, which they have to pay for, who also acts as guide. As an Iranian, even writing for foreign media, I've been mercifully unrestricted.

Hooman Majd

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: iranian
Birth: 1957

Topics

Writing Media Pay Been Guide Even

With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told the story of the genocide to an often indifferent world.

Jerry Costello

Faith Courage Great Culture Religion

I have no interest in being known as a celebrity; 'celebrity' is a pretty disgusting word. It's part of the brainwashing of the culture, part of the false idolatry of those that are only human, and I don't want to participate in that.

Andrew Garfield

Culture Want Celebrity Human Pretty

It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.

Robert Shea

Nature Person Leaving Him Ability

Myspace was always a bit edgy. People identified it with edginess and music.

Michael Birch

Music People Edgy Always Myspace

Boiled peanuts are a Southern thing.

Trisha Yearwood

Southern Peanuts Thing

I hate the idea that I have to represent any particular section of society; I just write good telly, that's all.

Russell T Davies

Good Hate Society Write Just Idea

Probably my favorite artists to listen to James Taylor, Stevie Wonder - I haven't gone back in a really long time and really listened to them - my first guitar influences. It's been awhile since I revisited that.

Jonny Lang

Time Guitar Long Back Wonder Listen

My biggest fear as an actor is being involved in something mediocre, or being mediocre myself.

Jonathan Brandis

Fear Myself Actor Involved Something

I care not how worldly you may be: there are times when all distinctions seem like dust, and when at the graves of the great you dream of a coming country, where your proudest hopes shall be dimmed forever.

Donald G. Mitchell

Great Care You Dream Country Dust

What you learn at university is a good discipline but has little relevance to a real job.

Chris Liddell

Good Discipline Job Learn You Real

I was a typical teen growing up in the 1960s, when everybody was into gurus and meditation.

David Suchet

Teen Growing Up Meditation Growing

I think that this misses out on some of the interesting narrative realities, which is that it actually doesn't work very well, that eliminating diversity is actually a really good way to make a species and its individuals less robust.

Cory Doctorow

Work Good Diversity Think Way Out