Maajid Nawaz Quotes

The only certainty we have is that those who are certain of a way to arrive at worldly salvation, are committed enough to organize around this, and seek power to enforce it, will invariably descend into a bloody totalitarian fascism.

Maajid Nawaz

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I am not unhappy that my contribution was not recognized. I am sure it helped my career.

John Cameron

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Leadership is about having the courage to go against the advice of the so-called experts and doing what your instinct tells you is right.

Robert Kraft

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In my 50s I'll be dancing at my children's weddings.

Michael J. Fox

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How did the Oscar change my life? What it did was that it gave me a new reality. And it let me know that an award wasn't going to change my life - that I had to be in control of changing my life.

Mo'Nique

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My first course came and I put down my book, and I just happened to put up my hand to scratch my head and discovered that my toupee had been blown by the wind and was folded over backwards on the top of my head!

Derek Jacobi

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My opinion is that music is music. As long as you approach doing a remix with truth, I don't see the dance remixes being any different than an hip-hop remix- it's really a different version of the song.

Deborah Cox

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When I was a kid, I grew up watching musicals.

Brendon Urie

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Somehow, I had the feeling that I was responsible for Harry being dead. I remembered all the times that I wished he were dead, all the times I had dreamed of killing him. I got to thinking that maybe my wishing had finally killed him.

Arnold Rothstein

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If your work doesn't speak to people, it's beyond comprehension and risible, but if people engage with it, you become tarred with the brush of populism.

Antony Gormley

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And so our mothers and grandmothers have, more often than not anonymously, handed on the creative spark, the seed of the flower they themselves never hoped to see - or like a sealed letter they could not plainly read.

Alice Walker

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Organized crime in America takes in over forty billion dollars a year and spends very little on office supplies.

Woody Allen

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And when Elvis was unhappy, believe me, everyone was unhappy.

Priscilla Presley

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