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I feel that for the first time in a long time, educated Pakistanis are returning to their country to start up educational projects, to start up businesses, so instead of the brain-drain that happened in the 1950s and 1960s, the country is growing and improving economically.

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's Popular Quotes

Education liberates a woman.

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Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding but unless…

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It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from - if you put quality work out there, it will be appreciated.

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By bringing the voices of the ordinary people faced with extraordinary challenges to television screens around the world, I hope to affect change in …

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Working in any country where you want to talk about the kind of issues that other people don't want to talk about is difficult.

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I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been o…

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I believe in telling the truth.

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What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world?

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My advice to other female directors would be to pay no heed to naysayers. Women can be united in the fact that there has always been someone in our l…

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