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Manal al-Sharif Quotes

In May 2011, I drove a car in the city of Khobar, Saudi Arabia, to protest the kingdom's ban on women driving.

Manal al-Sharif

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Women Car City Driving Kingdom May

My use of the medium - photography - is in some ways traditional.

Photography Traditional Some Use

Based on my experience, I would say that rather than taking lessons in how to become an entrepreneur, you should jump into the pool and start swimming.

Travis Kalanick

Experience Swimming Start You Jump

It's definitely a high when you walk onstage and everybody starts applauding before you even say anything.

Walk You Say High Anything Even

On my first trip to New York in the 1980s, the first place I wanted to visit was the Plaza Hotel, home to Kay Thompson's Eloise.

Mary Kay Andrews

Home New York Hotel Place New First

Species co-evolve with the other species they eat, and very often, a relationship of interdependence develops: I'll feed you if you spread around my genes. A gradual process of mutual adaptation transforms something like an apple or a squash into a nutritious and tasty food for a hungry animal.

Relationship Food Animal Process You

We must continue working to build trust between communities and law enforcement. We must continue working to guarantee every person in this country equal justice under the law. And we must take a hard look at the ease with which wrongdoers can get their hands on deadly weapons and the frequency with which they use them.

Justice Trust Law Law Enforcement

I think of myself as a writer as much as I think of myself as a linguist and an academic. I really enjoy writing - playing with language and getting just the right metaphor.

Myself Writing Think Language Enjoy

You know what I do on Sundays? I sing in a choir. I sing in a Greek Orthodox choir, and I'm the only hillbilly tenor in the Orthodox Church.

Church You Know Choir Sing Only

I don't understand the rewarding of behavior that is less than classy. I don't get it.

Behavior Classy Understand Get Than

Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.

Death Will Birth Through Move

When I was practicing psychology, I used to tell myself if I ever get to where I'm just doing this for the money or I'm just going through the motions, I'll quit.

Myself Money Doing Quit Psychology

We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting.

Portia de Rossi

Inspire Goal Acting Must Able

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