"I'm definitely very careful about the things that I want to be a part of, but it's also important for me to get dance out there to more people."

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Misty Copeland

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“Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan doesn't want to change its culture, but it can change, all the time. So why are Afghans giving so much value to it? The burqa is not natural. It's not human nature.”

Source : "Afghan graffiti artist risks her life to challenge the burqa under the Taliban". Interview with Katie Booth, womenintheworld.com. May 21, 2015.
“Cult writer. It's a weird term because it's complimentary but condescending at the same time.”
“The importance of Plotinus is not only his own philosophical ideas which are quite interesting, but his historical impact as the founder of neo-Platonism which is the main philosophical tradition of late antiquity.”
“I know what I have to do, and I'm going to do whatever it takes. If I do it, I'll come out a winner, and it doesn't matter what anyone else does.”
“Oh yeah? What did you have last night?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. With a pickle." "And the night before?" "Turkey sandwich on wheat. No pickle." She giggled. "What was the last hot meal you cooked?" He pretended to rack his brains. "Uh...beans and franks. On Monday.”
“I was taken by the romanticism of being thought of as an adult and living in a world that was completely new to me. I fell in love with acting then.”
“I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called.”
“I always prefer photographing in available light â€“ or Rembrandt-light I like to call it â€“ so you get the natural modulations of the face. It makes a more alive, real, and flattering portrait.”

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