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Everything that I'm attempting to do is based on my understanding of the Honorable Elijah Muhammad and what he wanted for his people.
You cannot classify a whole group of people based upon their religion and determine their intent. That's not fair. It's not American.
I like to make all kinds of shows and films, whether it's fantasy or big-popcorn, big-screen escapism or dramas based on real events.
Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
Based means being yourself. Not being scared of what people think about you. Not being afraid to do what you wanna do. Being positive.
Before 9/11, our defense policy was based on a simple premise: The United States does not start fights; we will never be an aggressor.
No matter what anybody says, relationships are based on physical attraction. The first time I saw my wife, it was pure animal whatever.
The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.
Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person.
Everything needs to be public. The legitimacy of the courts comes from the fact that they reason openly, on the record, based on facts.
It's just better to promote love and fairness and equality than it is to promote something you think is based on your religious beliefs.
So much of what we decide to carry in our stores is based on what we hear through the Dylan's Candy Bar Facebook Page and Twitter feeds.
Music is essentially an emotional language, so you want to feel something from the relationships and build music based on those feelings.
To me, the most interesting part of 'True Blood' is that the entire crux of the show is based on identity and finding your true identity.
With the advent of wearable technology, companies will soon be able to better provide ads to customers based on their real-time activity.
We must have a blueprint not only for a guided economy but for a social order based on justice and ensuring the well-being of the people.
If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent Spirit Awards.
'Cry Baby' is like this fairytale version of me. A lot of it is based on real events, and some of it is made up to make it more whimsical.
Petrol price is a deregulated commodity, price of which is decided by our oil marketing companies based on input cost and other parameters.
When you start to realise how much of what you've constructed of yourself is based on deception and lies, that is a horrifying realisation.
If you really want to know what Middle-earth is based on, it's my wonder and delight in the earth as it is, particularly the natural earth.
Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.
Iran rejects weapons of mass destruction based on its belief system, its religious belief system, as well as well as its ethical standpoint.
We get paid based on where we are in the Constructors' Championship so therefore we want the fastest and best drivers we can get in the car.
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
The method of estimating the potency of insulin solutions is based on the effect that insulin produces upon the blood sugar of normal animals.
I've made mistakes before of doing different projects just based on my dreams, my hopes, my thing, and not really thinking about my customers.
I decided to make 'Captain America' because I realized I wasn't doing the film because it terrified me. You can't make decisions based on fear.
I'm resolved to be active on diplomacy as Japan further develops relationships based on trust and cooperation with countries including the U.S.
Entrepreneurs don't write a 100-page business plan and execute it one time; they're always experimenting and adapting based on what they learn.
I think that the legitimacy of the court would be undermined in any case if the court made a decision based on its perception of public opinion.
The future of the Republican Party and the future of America is based on a values system and the issues that drive those values are on our side.
Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life.
I've only written one science-fiction book: 'Fahrenheit 451.' That book is a book based on real facts and my hatred of people who destroy books.
Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.
I felt like we used to hold ourselves in a box based on fear. Will the metal community accept us. Is this heavy enough? Is this not heavy enough?
Awards are not the only markers of success; I don't judge myself just based on them. I believe that each cinema-goer has his own mental trophies.
Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.
The Flower of My Secret is definitely more based in true emotions. I also wanted to make something more realistic, but not naturalistic or simple.
Religious fanatics want people to switch off their own minds, ignore the evidence, and blindly follow a holy book based upon private 'revelation'.
There's a convention that books are mirrors of the real world, but our fact-obsessed age also wants fiction to be factually based and trustworthy.
The philosophy behind much advertising is based on the old observation that every man is really two men - the man he is and the man he wants to be.
There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from dust and fumes.
Based on the science, you can make somewhat clear statements: The number of people who can survive on six hours of sleep without impairment is zero.
Yea, I wrote my college thesis on why college athletes should get paid. I think there's a way to do it based on the amount of revenue they generate.
I have said many times: We have self-esteem or don't, based on how we were raised! Self-esteem is normally produced in your first 7-8 years of life.
The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
Unless more efforts based upon long-range planning are put into military preparations and operations, it will be very hard to win the final victory.
Truth may be stranger than fiction on a plot and narrative basis, but fiction can investigate tone in a way that things based on a true story can't.
Every good relationship, especially marriage, is based on respect. If it's not based on respect, nothing that appears to be good will last very long.