Iman Quotes

People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.

Iman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality: somali
  • Birth: July 25, 1955

Topics

PeopleMeBlackCountryNobodyEars

Once my mom passed away, I have nobody to answer to. It's great.

Jessica Hahn

GreatMomNobodyAnswerAwayOnce

Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.

Jessica Valenti

WeddingSeenFeverDiseasesEver

And people are always saying he deceptively quick, deceptively athletic, and I don't know if that's just because I'm Asian or what it is, but obviously there's going to be stereotypes that you have to fight.

Jeremy Lin

FightPeopleSayingYouKnowQuick

I tend to take on a lot of things. And then they all just seem to happen at once. Or maybe I'm not good at saying 'No'. But the juggling's fun.

Joel Edgerton

GoodFunSayingHappenSeemTake

You just have to make sure the model you're working on does not undersell your product.

Michael Eisner

YouProductWorkingSureJustYour

Everybody's entitled to think whatever they want and to express that, but my personal day-to-day experience does not come into contact with any of those people.

Amy Grant

ExperiencePeopleThinkPersonal

In Britain, when someone says they do not believe in God, they stop going to church. In the U.S., many who may have doubts about Christian orthodoxy may continue to go to church. They do so because they assume that a vague god vaguely prayed to is the god that is needed to support family and nation.

Stanley Hauerwas

FamilyGodSupportBelieveChurch

Drag is pastiche and parody and satire. Drag queens are never meant to be stars. We make fun of stars. Drag queens are the people that 'point' at the star.

Trixie Mattel

StarsFunPeopleMeant To BeNever

A blind bloke walks into a shop with a guide dog. He picks the Dog up and starts swinging it around his head. Alarmed, a shop assistant calls out: 'Can I help, sir?' 'No thanks,' says the blind bloke. 'Just looking.'

Tommy Cooper

DogLookingBlindHelpOutHead

You know, I think it's one of those cases where the situation really does dictate your level of ridicule.

Michael McKean

ThinkYouSituationKnowLevelYour

The more challenges you face in life, the more of life you experience - this lived experience gives one the 'influence' to impact others' lives.

Lubna Olayan

LifeExperienceChallengesFaceYou

When I began to listen to poetry, it's when I began to listen to the stones, and I began to listen to what the clouds had to say, and I began to listen to others. And I think, most importantly for all of us, then you begin to learn to listen to the soul, the soul of yourself in here, which is also the soul of everyone else.

Joy Harjo

SoulYourselfPoetryCloudsThink

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