Maajid Nawaz Quotes

In today's Britain, the weakest among us are often assumed to be minority communities. In fact, the weakest are those minorities-within-minorities for whom the legal right to exit from their communities' constraints amounts to nothing before the enforcement of cultural and religious shaming.

Maajid Nawaz

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TodayLegalNothingRightExitUs

In the first test screening of 'RoboCop,' it tested very high. Then they asked the people why they liked it, and the first answer was, 'I liked it because it was political.' And the second answer was because, 'It feels like it deals with current affairs.' And the third answer was, 'Because it feels emotional.'

Joel Kinnaman

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Boys from my generation all love Jim Carrey! But you know, just being in his house with him and pitching jokes that he would act out, literally felt like the dreams that I had, so it was amazing.

John Francis Daley

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When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight.

Michael Bolton

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My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to do, he supported me. I don't mean that I was spoilt - he didn't believe in material gifts - but he watched my back while I worked to achieve things.

Tommy Lee

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I never wanted to play the short game.

Michael Keaton

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Libya is a failed state and becoming a launching pad for external operations, as is Sinai in Egypt.

Michael McCaul

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I think I could have worked for the Clinton administration.

Judd Gregg

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I don't know fancy big words, because I didn't have a rich mother who sent her to fancy schools.

Debbie Reynolds

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Black artists deserve the opportunity to create work without the burden of alleviating the social ills plaguing many black communities.

Clint Smith

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People rich enough to redecorate every 10 months are certainly careless with antique furniture. I found four 1760 French side chairs, tapestry seats intact. Claiming them proved easier than persuading any cabdriver to transport the things.

Allan Gurganus

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It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.

Peter Davison

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I like songs that have lots of different parts in them, an intro, an outro and a bridge.

Sean Lennon

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