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Manal al-Sharif Quotes

All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'

Manal al-Sharif

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: saudi arabian
Birth: April 25, 1979

Topics

Drive Country Said Authority Why

I was almost ready to call it quits - sick of doing a job and then being back on the unemployment line and trying to make ends meet. But I loved acting and didn't know what else to do.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Job Sick Loved Doing Trying Acting

A good journalist is modest; his only job is simple: to decide what counts as news.

Michael Ignatieff

Good Simple Job News Decide Only

I figure anytime you put an adjective before 'writer,' it's a way of dismissing the writer.

Stephen Graham Jones

You Way Writer Before Figure Put

We must permit the youth of the land who would bear arms to decide whether or not there should be war.

Smedley Butler

War Youth Land Bear Decide Arms

I want to do what I like and that's play football.

Royston Drenthe

Football Play Want Play Football

I am not trying to chase what other people are doing.

Masayoshi Son

I Am People Doing Trying Chase Am

I realize I lack popular recognition.

Michel Temer

Recognition Realize Popular Lack

I talk to children in schools all over the world, and I've found that both boys and girls are fascinated by how hunter-gatherers manage to survive entirely on what's around them in their environment: trees, rocks, animals and plants.

Michelle Paver

Children Plants World Survive Trees

Financial transaction tax raises problems of competition.

Jose Manuel Barroso

Competition Problems Financial Tax

Good looks are not something you earn. But as you get older, how you look is a reflection of the life you've led.

Diana Quick

Life Good Reflection You Look Looks

If I change in any way, I'm not going to be the same player.

Diego Costa

Change Way Same Going Player Any

He was living in an age much more dangerous, more painful, much more on the edge than our own particular age.

Derek Jacobi

Age Edge Dangerous Living More Own