Iman Abdulmajid Quotes

#1. As a young girl, I was much more preoccupied by my flaws. Everyone teased me because of my long, skinny neck. To hide my so-called deformity, I was wearing a turtleneck when I was 3! Yet my neck is probably my best asset. At the end of the day, what counts is the entire package.

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#2. If I say something about David [Bowie], I get 1000 tweets, if I say something about my business just a few! The more personal, the better.

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#3. One of my favorites has always been 'Swap Meet.' One of the reasons why I like that is it's a song that's in a drop-D tuning, and of course, also being a guitar player, it's one of the songs that I really like the riff on it.

Chad Channing

#4. A good storyteller is a person with a good memory and hopes other people haven't.

Irvin S. Cobb

#5. I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.

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#6. People my age and younger do think much more towards Europe. We have to fill the gap sometime - we can't think we are an empire any longer after all.

John Gimlette

#7. Nothing disturbs me more than the downward trend of productivity in our nation today. The consequences of a decrease in productivity are a diminished standard of living, higher labor costs, less competitive prices, and more inflation.

Robert S. Strauss

#8. Your image as a model is your currency. That's the only thing you've got. No one cares what you look like in real life. Nobody is going to say the make up guy was terrible. They will say, you look awful and let's not book her again.

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#9. The one thing my mother instilled in me, well both my parents but specifically my mother - I come from a Muslim country where boys were more wanted than girls so she always made me feel that there is nothing that I couldn't do as well as the boys if not better.

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#10. What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we as a country need to get is that as long as we play the "us and them" game, we don't evolve as people, as a nation, as a planet.

Oprah Winfrey

#11. A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you.

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#12. Pulling off a zebra-print dress can be challenging for some.

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#13. We grew up as poor people but we never knew poverty. I still love and miss the Somalia I grew up in. Things changed, when my father became a diplomat later on.

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#14. Push yourself out of your comfort zone and see what you are really capable of.

Rowan Coleman

#15. When 9/11 happened, 12 of our neighborhood firemen were killed. I looked around at the country that had adopted me and I became an American.

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#16. My saving grace was that I always knew when to leave the party.

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#17. The Gospels fall apart without miracles. Today's discomfort with the miraculous reflects a fundamental unwillingness to believe God can do anything. Frankly, if God can create the world out of nothing, having his son still a storm to me seems reasonable.

Anonymous

#18. Every generation and every group brings the door into other things.

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#19. Don't be afraid to walk away from things that are just not right for you.

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#20. Believe it or not, I'm not really thinking about anything when I putt ... It's hard to teach. I let my instincts take over. I like to see which way the break is going and use it. When I'm putting well, I feel like I can make everything.

Brad Faxon

#21. There is strength in numbers.

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