Ayaan Hirsi Ali Quotes

I believe that the dysfunctional Muslim family constitutes a real threat to the very fabric of western life. It is in the family that children are groomed to practise, promote and pass on the norms of their parents' culture.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: November 13, 1969

Topics

LifeFamilyChildrenCultureParents

I'm on Twitter. I love Twitter because I'm kind of voyeuristic. I don't tweet, but I look at other people's.

Max Minghella

LovePeopleLookKindBecauseTweet

I'm happy to be a writer - of prose, poetry, every kind of writing. Every person in the world who isn't a recluse, hermit or mute uses words. I know of no other art form that we always use.

Maya Angelou

ArtWordsPoetryHappyWorldPerson

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.

Robert South

ManMeasureTemptationAgainstHe

Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.

Robert Hughes

EvilWorldTransportationMade

Why? Will no man ever do something without a why? Just like that? For the hell of it?

Michael Cacoyannis

ManHellWhyWillWithoutSomething

My friend and I were talking about the band Limp Wrist, and how cool that name is, so we started bouncing other queer-punk band names off each other. The first one I thought of was The Power Bottoms, which I later shortened to Power Bottom.

Liv Bruce

FriendPowerCoolThoughtNameBand

Why is it that although it takes us years to get into our messes, we expect God to get us out of them in a few days?

Joyce Meyer

GodWhyYearsOutDaysExpect

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and that's crap. You want people and groups who are able to think thoughts before they share.

Jaron Lanier

WisdomDecisionPeopleThoughtsYou

Our focus is on electing Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine and Democrats across the country, thanks to Democratic Party that is strong, unified, and poised for victory in November.

Donna Brazile

FocusVictoryStrongPartyCountry

I always loved acting, and that's what I wanted to do. It's funny that my first big role is a role where I'm going into a studio to record my singing.

Deborah Joy Winans

FunnySingingLovedActingFirst

However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our history and that gives me more confidence in Taiwan's democracy.

Chen Shui-bian

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To make large, site-specific work as an artist is usually quite tortuous; there are so many boxes you have to tick.

Cornelia Parker

WorkYouArtistBoxesQuiteLarge

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