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I thought at 46 years old, I've been removed from the fashion industry for 10 years. I couldn't possibly write a model's book. That's for a 20-year-old. But I could say what I want to say without chastising the industry.

Iman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FashionBookThoughtSayWantWrite

Approaching my second novel was, admittedly, a bit of a struggle. But having an amazing team at Atheneum Books, especially my very patient, brilliant editor Namrata Tripathi, took a stressful situation and turned it into a really great learning experience for me.

John Corey Whaley

LearningGreatExperienceStruggle

When people think about 'thinking,' they often think 'academia;' they think 'threat.' They think 'coldness.' I want to reverse all those images and say, 'No, the brain God gave you is intended to throw fuel on the fire of your affections for God. It's really good at it if you let it.'

John Piper

GoodGodFirePeopleBrainThinking

The thought of bringing a cake into a dance music show is a bizarre one. The idea of rafting on top of people is just as bizarre as well. And I think whenever something bizarre comes into play, it immediately becomes an easy target. And for those reasons, I know that I have been the target of criticism.

Steve Aoki

MusicDanceCakePeopleThinkPlay

I'm from a nice, suburban, middle-class family, but my tattoos remind me where I've been.

Tom Hardy

FamilyMeNiceTattoosWhereBeen

With Schubert, a lot of the melodies are very simple, but he's in this groove. He's in touch with his heart.

Tom Wopat

HeartSimpleTouchHeGrooveVery

Wherever possible, I try to see things from the other side of the dividing line and to read civilisation 'against the grain.'

Mary Beard

PossibleTryLineSeeSideWherever

Tech, in the sense of... putting things together, that goes back beyond memory for me.

Mitchell Baker

TogetherMemoryMeBackBeyondTech

My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think.

Josh Lucas

DecisionChildhoodThinkYouWay

I am an outspoken person. I believe in what I say.

Dionne Warwick

I AmBelievePersonSayI Believe

I'm probably not going to be popular with the fighters with this one, but my biggest problem is guys playing it safe. I understand it from a coach's standpoint and a manager's standpoint. I understand why you'd want to play it safe and want to win the fight, win every fight. I get it.

Chuck Liddell

FightWinProblemYouPlayManager

Myself, I don't think you will ever get security in the Mideast until you have what on the surface appears to be fair to both sides. You have to have leaders committed to peace, on both sides. One side can't impose a solution.

Bobby Ray Inman

MyselfPeaceThinkSolutionYou

Many of the greatest Cuban boxing champions since the revolution triumphed on the island resisted the temptation to leave Cuba and, in some cases, defied any suggestion they were tempted in the first place. Most famously, Teofilo Stevenson rejected multi-million dollar offers to leave his island to fight Muhammad Ali.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

FightRevolutionTemptationChampions

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