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'Halal in the Family' will expose a broad audience to some of the realities of being Muslim in America. By using satire, we will encourage people to reconsider their assumptions about Muslims, while providing a balm to those experiencing anti-Muslim bias. I also hope those Uncles and Aunties out there will crack a smile!

~Aasif Mandvi

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Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.

~Aberjhani

Topics: Assumptions Black Capable Damaging Guerrilla Individual Lives Mainstream Media Men Nation Particular Representation Set Stage

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God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions, but an immediate insight, self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.

~Abraham Joshua Heschel

Topics: Assumptions Darkness Derived God He Hypothesis Immediate Insight Light Logical Reason Self-Evident Something Sought

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You can't make assumptions when you're dealing with health issues.

~Adam Clayton

Topics: Assumptions Dealing Health Issues Make You

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The sheer number of legendary narratives and historically verifiable incidents invites us to revise assumptions about the origins of biological and chemical warfare and its moral and technological constraints.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: About Assumptions Biological Chemical Constraints Historically Incidents Invites Legendary Moral Narratives Number Origins Revise Sheer Technological Us Warfare

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Begin challenging your assumptions. Your assumptions are the windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile or the light won't come in.

~Alan Alda

Topics: Assumptions Awhile Begin Challenging Come Every Light Off Once Scrub Them Windows World Your

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Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in while, or the light won't come in.

~Alan Alda

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Except for a God who sits down after the universe begins, all other gods conflict with the assumptions of science.

~Alan Lightman

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A number of people have read 'Two-Way Split' and made certain assumptions about what the author's like, and I'm highly disappointing to them. I don't drink, I don't eat meat; that's very disappointing for a hard-boiled writer.

~Allan Guthrie

Topics: About Assumptions Author Certain Disappointing Drink Eat Highly Like Made Meat Number People Read Split Them Two-Way Very Writer

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The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.

~Alonzo Church

Topics: Annoyed Assuming Assumptions Axiom Choice Contrary Could Fail Look Mathematicians Maybe Might Only Presumption Should Some The Only Thing Thing

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