Halima Aden Quotes

A lot of people had a misconception that I would be the perfect poster child for Islam. So I got a lot of Instagram comments like, 'Oh, you don't have your neck covered, you're not a Muslim!' My thing is, stop judging women, especially if you're a man, because you don't know the responsibility that comes with wearing a hijab.

Halima Aden

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 19, 1997

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All desirable things... are desirable either for the pleasure inherent in themselves, or as a means to the promotion of pleasure and the prevention of pain.

John Stuart Mill

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The existence of the Taliban, in my view, is a tragedy for Afghanistan. We as Americans need to understand our role in helping bring that tragedy about. So I think it's important to look at the stories about why these people are fighting.

Anand Gopal

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A man should never pretend to be someone he's not to impress a woman. There is nothing sexier than an authentic man with integrity. Be who you are from the start. No games.

Mikaela Hoover

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The Triple Crown, or any of that stuff, is not my focus. My focus is on winning. I just hope people can be happy with that.

Miguel Cabrera

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Charlie Parker is my greatest inspiration as a saxophone player - anything that involves him entails a large amount of respect.

Miguel Zenon

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I don't care what gender someone is, or what race they are. Those things don't matter to me.

Louie Gohmert

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We live in times that are in many ways ambiguous. Maybe that's why kids want precision in what they read - they don't like that moral ambiguity.

Lois Lowry

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You are one of the forces of nature.

Jules Michelet

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Most of us entered journalism and joined 'news organizations' because we care about the greater good. We strive to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.

David Shuster

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I did not want my people killed. I did not want bloodshed.

Chief Joseph

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Intermittently in my concert format, I sing a little jazz, a little scatting.

Aretha Franklin

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I'm an American TV show buff. I can watch them nonstop for days.

Anushka Sharma

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