"I've had countless jihadis shut me down straightaway and say, "I'm not allowed to speak to any woman who is not my relative." But among the few I'm able to get through to, I think that being female makes me more approachable, soft, all the stereotypes of what female means."

-- Rukmini Maria Callimachi

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Female Quotes

“The international community is unwilling to accept the policies of the Iranian regime.”
“The Cat was a creature of absolute convictions, and his faith in his deductions never varied.”
“When love could teach a monarch to be wise, And gospel-light first dawn'd from Bullen's eyes.”
“The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career.”
“Alfred Hitchcock talked about planning out his movies so meticulously that when he was actually shooting and editing, it was the most boring thing in the world. But drawing comics isn't like shooting a movie. You can shoot a movie in a few days and be done with it, but drawing a comic takes years and years. That's the biggest part of doing comics: You have to create stuff that makes you want to get out of bed every morning and get to work.”
“The quiet of the morning offers a perfect time to do a meditation and yoga practice. It also allows time to be creative or to contemplate before the business of the day.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 1, 2014.
“Even if the forces of darkness appear to prevail, those who believe in God know that evil and death do not have the final say.”
“Self-disciplin e is necessary, but so is playfulness, flexibility, joy. When you stop demanding perfection of yourself, your writing desk will become a spacious place.”

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