Unperformable Background Quotes & Sayings

What we argue in the piece is that the headscarf has become a political symbol for an ideology of Islam that is exported to the world by the theocracies of the governments of Iran and Saudi Arabia. Just like the Catholic Church in the 17th century did religious propaganda to challenge the Protestant Reformation, these ideologies are trying to define the way Muslims express Islam in the world. — Asra Nomani

No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up. — Clarence Darrow

Don't wait to forgive until you feel like forgiving; you will never get there. Feelings take time to heal after the choice to forgive is made. — Neil T. Anderson

He was now working his way through the many shades of grief. Sadness made everything gray, he'd learned, but there were different types of gray, some darker than others. There were dark spots in his memories he wasn't brave enough to enter. — Lauren DeStefano

Don't forget that Linux became only possible because 20 years of OS research was carefully studied, analyzed, discussed and thrown away. — Ingo Molnar

As a teenager, I increasingly had questions about religion to which I found no good answers. — Julian Baggini

The price of freedom is to allow freedom. Very few people are willing to pay the price. — Leonard Jacobson

I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art. — Madonna

I've always been making original music. I think that when I sat down with Losing Focus, I approached it different. I had a clearer understanding of who I was talking to, because I was able to go out and tour and see them right in front of me. I wanted to speak to them and speak about this lifestyle. — Young De

Serious difficulties don't vanish by themselves, they are standing around your bed when you open the eyes the next morning. — Vicki Baum

And what will you do now? You'll collect loves
Like stamps. You've got doubles and no one
Will trade you and you have the damaged ones. — Yehuda Amichai

I use an Arnold Palmer putter that was probably built back in 1954. — Lee Trevino

described my tomatoes and growing process to Alan (the tomato guru). He thought I might be watering my plants too much. When I wailed, "How can anyone tell what the right amount is?" He said, "You let them suffer. Hold off on the water until they just start to wilt - and then you save them. Suffer and save. — Spring Warren

The best decision is the right decision. The next best decision is the wrong decision. The worst decision is no decision. — Scott McNealy

Remember the Bob Dylan rule: it's not just a record, it's a movement. — Seth Godin