Tariq Ramadan Quotes

National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood.

Tariq Ramadan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swiss
  • Birth: August 26, 1962

Topics

FearPoliticsInsecurityBodyVirus

I think if I have learned one thing from all of my family members, both sides of it - my mom's side, my dad's side and everyone else - it's that every one of us has a responsibility to do what we can to contribute back and make our communities and our country a better place.

Joe Kennedy III

FamilyResponsibilityMomBetter

After graduating from flares and platforms in the early 1970s, I started drama school wearing a pair of khaki dungarees with one of my Dad's Army shirts, accessorised by a cat's basket doubling as a handbag. Very Lady Gaga.

Jenny Eclair

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One of the biggest challenges we had in the first decade was not that many people had personal computers. There weren't that many people to sell to, and it was hard to identify them.

Steve Case

PeopleChallengesComputersPersonal

Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was on an island, that the grass below we was an ocean, that the leaves were the fins of sharks. Perhaps unlike many people, I never really stopped. I still have a childlike predisposition to fantasise and share my fantasies.

Mohsin Hamid

TreeOceanPeopleClimbSharks

I shall soon be six-and-twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty-five?

Lord Byron

FutureAlwaysAnythingBeingUs

Sometimes I think to get to the emotional level of a scene, you don't necessarily have to have experienced the exact thing that person has experienced, but whatever you have in your life that has gotten you to that place is usually enough.

Judy Greer

LifeThinkEnoughYouPlacePerson

Throughout history, we have only moved forward when society has distinguished between traditional values and valueless traditions.

Jared Polis

HistorySocietyForwardValuesOnly

I almost drowned in a hot tub at a writing workshop once after I had some drinks without accounting for how the high elevation would impact my tolerance.

Tim Pratt

WritingAccountingImpactTolerance

I wouldn't know how I would have coped with The Beatles' sort of fame.

Noel Redding

KnowFameBeatlesWouldHowSort

If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.

Nicole Sullivan

LearnComedyYouWantActorSketch

I am not a cop. Really. I've just been playing one on television so long that people get a little confused sometimes.

Richard Belzer

I AmPeopleConfusedLongTelevision

I don't think I could make a pop album.

Linda Perry

ThinkMakePopAlbumCould

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