Basmah bint Saud Quotes

Why don't we actually fight for a woman's right even to complain about being beaten up. That is more important than driving. If a woman is beaten, they are told to go back to their homes - their fathers, husbands, brothers - to be beaten up again and locked up in the house.

Basmah bint Saud

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WomanFightDrivingBackHouseGo

I think self-esteem is fluid. It's not a fixed state, and so some days are better than others.

Jo Brand

ThinkBetterOthersSelf-EsteemDays

I would love to work with my dad! We've never done anything live together. I'm always open to working with talented people, and I think my dad certainly qualifies.

Jennifer Grey

WorkLoveLiveTogetherPeopleDone

Money is like manure. It's most effective when it's spread around widely.

John Paul Getty Jr.

MoneySpreadLikeManureMost

I think that no matter whether you're Quentin Tarantino or any other kind of a rebel, or whatever, everyone who makes movies still wants to win an Academy Award, because it's like the Pulitzer Prize or the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Robert Osborne

WinThinkHonorAwardYouRebel

I do think of myself as a bit of a loner, a bit of an independent. I'm one of those people who, when they're sick, like to curl up and remove myself. I don't like a lot of people around. There is nothing you can do to help.

Michael Douglas

MyselfPeopleSickThinkHelpYou

We have a serious structural deficit problem. And it needs to be addressed. The president is trying to address it through reforms of Social Security, but the problem is there with other entitlement programs like Medicare and Medicaid.

John W. Snow

ProblemTryingSecuritySeriousLike

Audiences change because life changes. Countries change geographically, climatically, socially and morally. Many things happen, and cinema, in a sense, reflects what's happening in the world.

Amitabh Bachchan

LifeChangeWorldCinemaChanges

The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too.

Stephen Covey

CulturePeopleFeelCheatingYou

I was weaned not on television or Wild West sagas but on stories of nationalism and patriotism. I would sit at my mother's feet by the hour and drink in these exciting tales of the freedom fighters in our family.

Sukarno

FamilyMotherFreedomPatriotismSit

I think that all writing is in search of lost time. I'm starting to realise that very clearly.

Ruth Ozeki

TimeWritingThinkSearchLostVery

The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

ManPainBecomeMoreFirstPleasure

To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the event of his continuing the war, or refusing to surrender, then he be shot.

Joshua A. Norton

WarSurrenderDesireWillHereHe

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