"People in the United States don't like to hear it, but puritanical Islam has been on the rise because of our unequivocal policy of absolute support for Israel, regardless of what Israel does - even if they invade Lebanon and bombard a major city like Beirut, full of civilians. Israel has atomic bombs, but we go nuts if any Arab country or Iran develops even nuclear capabilities."

-- Khaled Abou El Fadl

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“The world of fantasy fills the gaps in people's knowledge.”

Source : Fred Vargas (2014). “This Night's Foul Work”, p.208, Random House
“All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school.”
“At times I make music, but in private.”
“Golf is a search for perfection, for balance. It's about meditation and concentration. You have to use hand and brain.”
“I remember coming in to the studio and meeting Barry Manilow . I was kind of star-struck. He said, "I want to play you this song." We get to the end of the song and I hear him actually sing my name as part of the lyric. I had to pick my jaw up from the floor!”

Source : Source: chicago.gopride.com
“My stand-up is far more rooted in reality than my Twitter.”
“It's significant that four out of the five nominated comedies were run by women. That's not by accident. Women are storytellers, too. What's particularly exciting is that when it started to change, it changed very quickly, which I think indicates that women have been waiting in the wings for a long time and were ready to take storyteller center stage.”
“If you'd like to be good at something, the first thing to out the window is the notion of perfection.”

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