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Fatema Mernissi Quotes

I go to the hamam and put henna on my skin and hair. Even when I go to New York, I let the shower run hot to create a steam hamam at my hotel. But when I finish with the bath, I put on expensive French creams.

Fatema Mernissi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

New York Hair Hotel Skin Bath Run

My mum always felt that women deserved as much as men, and should have as much power, so I suppose I opted to go into a very male-dominated arena to try and prove that.

Jo Brand

Women Power Men Go Prove Try

I don't really go out much at all. But there are times when I'm like, 'I gotta get out.' Then we go to Vegas, and we'll gamble.

Jenny McCarthy

Vegas Go Out Get Like Much

The subject of the lesson itself should not become more important that the underlying basis. Drawing thus provides first the written forms of letters and then their printed forms. Based on drawing, we build up to reading.

Rudolf Steiner

Reading Drawing Lesson Important Up

Is there any practice less selfish, any time less wasted than preparing something nourishing and delicious for the people you love?

Michael Pollan

Love Time Practice People Selfish

I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it.

Loni Anderson

School High School Reality Acting

I try to gauge whether a girl likes me before I make a move. I would write a page-long note to a girl. If she wrote a whole page back, I knew she liked me, too. If she wrote back like two words, then I figured I'd move on.

Devon Werkheiser

Girl Words Me Back Move On Page

I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able to become other people.

David Suchet

People Me Gift Actor Become Playing

I think that we need women role models everywhere. I think that it's really hard to imagine yourself as something that you don't see.

Chelsea Clinton

Women Yourself Think You Need See

I had several decorated characters within the WWE that I was really proud of, coats of paint that changed that I could show a different side to the audience, because I've been in front of them since I was 20 years old, and none of them were necessarily the right one.

Cody Rhodes

Proud Right Audience Within Paint

Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice.

Bodhidharma

Path Roads Practice Two Reason Lead

Most of all, I love being a storyteller. And yes, I want to make a good living, but I'm not always driven by the best commercial sense.

Bruce Coville

Love Good Best Want Living Always

There is something quintessentially American about the USWNT. Last-minute, dramatic finishes and technical finesse aside, the spirit of the program reflects a determination and perseverance that resonates with the deeply held belief that with hard work, anything is possible.

Ali Krieger

Work Hard Work Perseverance American