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“People have interpretations of what you're supposed to be like. If you're unattractive and overweight, you must have a great personality. If you're attractive, then you must not be the nicest person. People are always taken aback that I'm easygoing but not necessarily stupid.”

Mila Kunis (1983) American actress

"I am not a party girl: Mila Kunis" in The Indian Express https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/entertainment-others/i-am-not-a-party-girl-mila-kunis/ (6 March 2012)

Personality , People , Stupidity

“I think there will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her public persona, so to speak, than an actor would be.”

Mila Kunis (1983) American actress

"Mila Kunis Says There Is A Double Standard For Males And Females In Hollywood" in Complex https://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2012/07/mila-kunis-says-there-is-a-double-standard-for-males-and-females-in-hollywood (18 July 2012)

Thinking

“[…] Life is tragic and history won’t shed a tear for us if we make poor collective decisions, or adopt beliefs that are inconsistent with reality.”

James Howard Kunstler (1948) American writer

"The Old American Dream Is a Nightmare," March 9, 2011.

History , Decision , Reality , Life

“We should be helping our army and our commander-in-chief to win instead of complaining that they're yet to win in so-and-so days.”

Margarita Simonyan (1980) Russian propagandist

"Putin's mouthpiece loses it on live state TV when asked to explain Russian failure - VIDEO" https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1597171/Kremlin-mouthpiece-defends-Putin-as-she-struggles-to-explain-why-Russia-is-struggling-to-w, Express, 18 April 2022

Help

“Everything you say will be used against you.”

Margarita Simonyan (1980) Russian propagandist

"Lunch with the FT: Kremlin media star Margarita Simonyan" https://www.ft.com/content/7987e5c2-54b0-11e6-9664-e0bdc13c3bef (29 July 2016)

“The only thing is to be original. You have to be yourself.”

Emma Wareus (1990) Miss Botswana 2010, 1st runner-up to Miss World 2010

http://www.missnews.com.br/noticias/wareus-rooting-for-miss-botswana Wareus rooting for Miss Botswana, 29/09/2017

“I strongly believe that animals are a crucial part in a human's life; we need other companions besides our fellow humans to share joyous, sad and emotional moments. Pets just always seem to be the unsurpassed friend and the best listeners.”

Emma Wareus (1990) Miss Botswana 2010, 1st runner-up to Miss World 2010

http://www.universalqueen.com/2010/10/emma-wareus-miss-world-botswana-2010.html

Sadness , Animals , Life , Parting

“What a life, you wear it like propriety
What a life, you do it like you really mean it
What a life, I watch it like a scary movie
What a life, what a life, what a life.”

Juliana Hatfield (1967) American guitarist/singer-songwriter and author

"What A Life" · official video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw3vqrBKtf8
Only Everything (1995)

Life

“Beauty can be sad. You're proof of that.
When the damage is done, you're damaged goods.
That's not to say it's not okay.
I wouldn't have it any other way.A heart, a heart that hurts, is a heart, a heart that works.”

Juliana Hatfield (1967) American guitarist/singer-songwriter and author

"Universal Heart-Beat" · official video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMx8FVUgxIM
Only Everything (1995)

Hurt , Beauty , Heart , Sadness

“We are well-prepared for this summer and autumn. And in view of the mood among our fighters, I can tell you that the situation will undergo a radical change. After the referendum, the activities of the resistance units sharply increased.”

Aslan Maskhadov (1951–2005) Chechen warlord

"Chechnya: Maskhadov speaks out on peace talks, resistance and recent explosions" in Relief Web https://reliefweb.int/report/russian-federation/chechnya-maskhadov-speaks-out-peace-talks-resistance-and-recent-explosions (2 June 2003)

Mood , Change , Autumn , Summer

“We are going through hard times now. The enemy is within us but it is invisible. We are one nation, we have one religion but there is no accord between us.”

Aslan Maskhadov (1951–2005) Chechen warlord

"Chechen President Spared Death" in AP https://apnews.com/article/db0ce1f039c1b7edee5c4a16088407a3 (11 April 1999)

Religion , Time

“What reliable information can a traitor who has only completed two years of high-school education provide?”

Aslan Maskhadov (1951–2005) Chechen warlord

In a disparaging reference to pro-Moscow then Chechen First Deputy Prime Minister Ramzan Kadyrov
"Chechen Leader Gives Exclusive Interview To RFE/RL" https://www.rferl.org/a/1057844.html (7 March 2005)

School , Education

“Beyond the confines of my tiny country, my words seem to count for little, just as the anguished cry of my people still astonishingly leaves you mute and deaf. So I will continue to write until the silence is pierced.”

Aslan Maskhadov (1951–2005) Chechen warlord

Excerpts of Open Letter to the Leaders Of G-7 Nations (2002)

Country , Silence , People , Cry

“In my small way I have been fighting for years against the systematic faking of history which now goes on.”

George Orwell (1903–1950) English author and journalist

Letter to Frank Barber (15 December 1944)
The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, George Orwell: As I Please, 1943-1945, Editors: Sonia Orwell, Ian Angus. p. 292.

Fight , Way , History

“I have been a vegetarian all my life, as has my family, including all my dogs. Even when my father, a nonvegetarian, comes home for dinner, he has to eat vegetarian fare.”

Esha Deol (1981) Indian actress

Quoted in "Sexiest Veggies" https://web.archive.org/web/20121001155636/http://www.ndtv.com/photos/entertainment/anupama-verma-sizzles-for-peta-574/slide/10, NDTV.com (1 October 2012).

Family , Home , Dogs , Life

“Loving the din and people of din is a great thing. However, to focus on the faults of others whilst not assessing one’s own faults is incorrect.”

Hussain Ahmed Madani (1879–1957) 19th century Islamic scholar of India

Hussain Ahmad Madani, Malfuzat Hadrat Madani, p.76 (Delhi: Dar al-Isha‘at, July 1998 ed.) by Mawlana Abu ‘l-Hasan Barah Bankwi

People , Love

“The blessed age of youth is extremely valuable; adorn it with the pleasant hues of Allah’s remembrance.”

Hussain Ahmed Madani (1879–1957) 19th century Islamic scholar of India

Hussain Ahmad Madani Malfuzat Hadrat Madani, p.83 (Delhi: Dar al-Isha‘at, July 1998 ed.) by Mawlana Abu ‘l-Hasan Barah Bankwi

Youth , Age

“I decided to give up meat and fish for ethical reasons. And a vegetarian diet is very healthy for all ages.”

Kim Sharma (1980) Indian actress

"Kim Sharma: New vegan on the block" https://web.archive.org/web/20140113154535/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-12/news-interviews/28205180_1_vegetarian-diet-kim-sharma-bollywood-stars, The Times of India (12 August 2009).

Age , Fish

“From the moment when labour can no longer be converted into capital, money, or rent, into a social power capable of being monopolized, i.e., from the moment when individual property can no longer be transformed into bourgeois property, into capital, from that moment, you say individuality vanishes.”

Friedrich Engels book The Communist Manifesto

Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848)

Money

“I am Kamala Harris, my pronouns are she and her, and I am a woman sitting at the table wearing a blue suit.”

Kamala Harris (1964) United States Senator from California

26 July 2022 per Katelyn Carelle https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11051105/Kamala-Harris-pronouns-woman-sitting-table-wearing-blue-suit.html
2022, July 2022

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