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Fatema Mernissi Quotes

There has been a terrible hemorrhage of educated women to the West where they can flourish. I understand, but it is terrible. We must stay home.

Fatema Mernissi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: moroccan
Birth: September 27, 1940 - November 30, 2015

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Home Women Understand Educated Stay

That's how I grew up - it wasn't cool to not have a good system.

Good Cool Up System How Grew

Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act at all.

Man Will Never First Act Feast

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

Jean de La Fontaine

Lion Skin Dressed Spread Far Wide

There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

Depression Moving Connection Cancer

The social media bit is really about documenting process. I like the dialogue if it's constructive, but I'm now at a crossroads. I've accumulated a lot of followers, and it's great, but I'm also at that teetering point where people are feeling themselves a little too much, commenting a little too much.

Great Social Media People Media Now

If you got talent, you just have to do you.

Talent You Got Just

I've taken my beatings and learned how to get around and succeed against the big guys.

Succeed Big Against Get How Taken

I think the cool thing about Gap is that it's just such a classic brand.

Cool Think Brand Classic Gap Just

You can't direct without a good crew.

Good You Without Crew Direct

My father's parents were carpenters. They were also builders partly. They were painters. And several of them were very, active in the theatre and all such nonsense, you know.

Father Parents Theatre You Know

Of course I was bullied and of course I was called names - my last name is Weir. That's very, very close to 'weird,' or 'queer' and any of those words. But I've never been anyone to cry over spilled milk or be upset because kids don't like me, or people don't like me... It makes my skin stronger and thicker. And why cry? Your mascara runs.

Words People Me Name Weird Stronger

It takes years of building that experience as a filmmaker, as well as physically. You have to have a high level understanding of martial arts.

Experience Building Understanding You

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