Sheena Aden quote: "We really picked it up in the second half. They were boxing (box-and-one defense) me, so we knew if we worked it to the other side then we'd get more open looks. Plus, we did a better job of getting back on defense. I guess we just needed that good holler to get us back in the game."

Hopefully I can break the Mercer County scoring record. I need to get better with my outside game. U...
SHEENA ADEN

I definitely feel honored. Two years in a row ... I didn't think I'd get it. It's real nice. I've tr...
SHEENA ADEN

Our ball pressure was very good and we rebounded well. I wouldn't say we played a great game, becaus...
SHEENA ADEN

I just have that mindset. I have to get my share of points and have to make sure the others get thei...
SHEENA ADEN

Dad yelled pretty loud at halftime. It was intense.
SHEENA ADEN

I would make tea for Joni Mitchell or clean her car, anything to be in the studio and watch her work...
SHEENA EASTON

I wouldn't consciously pursue trying to make something for the charts. It's just not in my s...
SHEENA EASTON

I'd love to a duet with Luther Vandross.
SHEENA EASTON

It's nice to have been around long enough to be a part of people's lives. A lot of people wh...
SHEENA EASTON

It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem.
SHEENA EASTON

The whole world has changed much since the '80's. In the united States, rap music and countr...
SHEENA EASTON

When you're single and in your 20s, you throw on a pair of jeans and look fabulous.
SHEENA EASTON

Prince used to call me up 3am in the morning and invite me to hear some of his new songs.
SHEENA EASTON

If I was still at school, I'd be looking at Britney Spears and dying to be her.
SHEENA EASTON

If I have no children what would be the point of living.
SHEENA EASTON

I'm just passionately in love with my kids.
SHEENA EASTON

I'm definitely a pop artist at heart.
SHEENA EASTON

I'm a terrible dancer. The worst.
SHEENA EASTON

I have lived in the United States for half of my life, my entire adult life.
SHEENA EASTON

Even though I pretty much made my own decisions early on, when I was younger I tended to overbook my...
SHEENA EASTON

I used to think I had to stay frozen in time. No amount of Botox will keep up.
SHEENA EASTON

My mother has never been involved in my professional life. I am very close to my mother but we keep ...
SHEENA EASTON

I'm terrible at relationships. I consider myself to be smart and a good mother but it's take...
SHEENA EASTON

Even if your job is a professional singer, we still dork out at home.
SHEENA EASTON

My sole focus as far back as I can remember was all about my dream to become a singer.
SHEENA EASTON

When I was working with David Cassidy at the Rio, I made an album of updated versions of some 1970s ...
SHEENA EASTON

When my kids are in college, maybe I'll drag my fishnets and high heels out.
SHEENA EASTON

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.
SHEENA EASTON

Every time I show up to do something here it's considered a comeback. If I came into town and th...
SHEENA EASTON

Proving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the...
SHEENA EASTON

I could wear makeup today, and one person would say it looks bland, another would say it looks fake,...
SHEENA IYENGAR

We are supposed to enjoy the good stuff now, while we can, with the people we love. Life has a funny...
SHEENA EASTON

As we get older, we get better at choosing in ways that will make us happy. We do a better job at pi...
SHEENA IYENGAR

Balancing hopes, desires and an appreciating of the possibilities with a clear-eyed assessment of th...
SHEENA IYENGAR

In America we tell our parents to bring their child home and put him or her in a crib; as they get o...
SHEENA IYENGAR

Choice is more than picking 'x' over 'y.' It is a responsibility to separate the mea...
SHEENA IYENGAR

Life hands us a lot of hard choices, and other people can help us more than we might realize. We oft...
SHEENA IYENGAR

When you're choosing furniture for your home that's supposed to express who you are, what yo...
SHEENA IYENGAR

The Durum Growers had the idea, but it covers just about the entire spectrum. The association is rea...
SHEENA JOHNSON

We knew Julia was capable of that all along. She's a good player, a good ball-handler and a good tea...
SHEENA KUNTZSCH

We are sculptors finding ourselves in the evolution of choosing, not in the results of choice.
SHEENA IYENGAR

I think it was nice to get a break and to be able to rest. It was good to come back and not feel com...
SHEENA KUNTZSCH

I'm not disappointed in our effort. Everyone came ready to play, and everyone gave their best effort...
SHEENA KUNTZSCH

I may have lost my parents, but I think you lost more than that… you lost yourself
SHEENA HUTCHINSON

Too many choices can overwhelm us and cause us to not choose at all. For businesses, this means that...
SHEENA IYENGAR

You’ve said life is a series of choices, but I think it’s also a series of opportunities, a seri...
SHEENA HUTCHINSON

Any time I have to get on a plane and leave my kids for a few days, it's kind of tortuous.
SHEENA EASTON

For animals, the confinement of the body is the confinement of the whole being, but a person can cho...
SHEENA IYENGAR

When the options are few, we can be happy with what we choose since we are confident that it is the ...
SHEENA IYENGAR

I have much more to offer than my physical appearance, and a hijab protects me against 'You'...
HALIMA ADEN

Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.
HALIMA ADEN

If you think people are against you and that you're a target, things will start appearing that w...
HALIMA ADEN

When people put labels on us, it doesn't always enclose everything that we are. So even though I...
HALIMA ADEN

I feel like I'm here to bust those misconceptions and stereotypes of Muslim women.
HALIMA ADEN

A lot of people will look at you and will fail to see your beauty because you're covered up and ...
HALIMA ADEN

When you have a lot of women in our state that do wear the hijab, we should be able to see that ever...
HALIMA ADEN

I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful...
HALIMA ADEN

I feel bad for my little cousins who don't see themselves being represented, or the little girls...
HALIMA ADEN

I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you c...
HALIMA ADEN

I am Minnesotan.
HALIMA ADEN

The hijab is a symbol that we wear on our heads, but I want people to know that it is my choice. I&#...
HALIMA ADEN

I don't just want to support only Muslim women. I want to inspire women across the board, and I&...
HALIMA ADEN

I know I got to do something that's one in a million, to escape a refugee camp, to come to this ...
HALIMA ADEN

I used to be so self-conscious about my braces that people thought I was shy - I just never talked. ...
HALIMA ADEN

I truly believe diversity is beauty.
HALIMA ADEN

For me, being able to say that my first-ever photo shoot was with one of the most well-known and ico...
HALIMA ADEN

A lot of people have the misconception that, as a Muslim woman, I am somehow against women wearing b...
HALIMA ADEN

Back in high school, I didn't ever see a Muslim homecoming king or queen - there was never even ...
HALIMA ADEN

Diversity and inclusion are always something industries should strive for.
HALIMA ADEN

There are so many Muslim women that feel like they don't fit society's standard of beauty. I...
HALIMA ADEN

There's always room to volunteer. I think that's a huge space to be involved with.
HALIMA ADEN

You don't let being the first to do it stop you or get in the way.
HALIMA ADEN

If they can't get that, it's a good thing for privacy advocacy.
ADEN FINE

The public should not be afraid of searching for any information, no matter how personal and private...
ADEN FINE

We have already told AOL that it's likely we will need to do that discovery if the government relies...
ADEN FINE

If the government utilizes the information in any manner, we're very likely going to need to do foll...
ADEN FINE

Our understanding is that MSN and AOL have complied with the government's request, that Yahoo has pr...
ADEN FINE

We will probably not be making that argument.
ADEN FINE

This is the latest example where the government seems to think they are entitled to get all sorts of...
ADEN FINE

The government's attitude, apparently, is that it's entitled to information without justification. L...
ADEN FINE

I'm honored that they chose us to represent hip-hop.
ADEN DARITY

We're not the antidote. We're not attempting to be the opposition choice.
ADEN DARITY

The public perception is unfair because it ignores issues in society that hip-hop reflects.
ADEN DARITY

Americans have a very narrow focus when it comes to censorship. You can perpetuate hate speech as lo...
ADEN DARITY

Be who you are. It's easy to feel like you have to blend in, but it takes courage to live your l...
HALIMA ADEN

If there's one message I want people to take away is never compromise being your authentic self....
HALIMA ADEN

For a really long time, I thought being different was a negative thing. But as I grew older, I start...
HALIMA ADEN

When people want information about potentially sensitive subject areas, they should be able to searc...
ADEN FINE

There is a misconception that young Muslim women are oppressed. That simply isn't the case. I ch...
HALIMA ADEN

I feel best when I am modestly dressed. It's a choice I make and am proud of; for me, I don'...
HALIMA ADEN

I will stand up for a girl who is being harassed or bullied for choosing to wear revealing clothes. ...
HALIMA ADEN

I wanted to take Henderson out of the game because their offense really runs through her. They had o...
STEVE ADEN

Cami played a whale of a first quarter. She got us started.
STEVE ADEN

We extended everything we had in the first half to stay with them. I thought they'd cool off in the ...
STEVE ADEN

If they stayed man-to-man with us, I thought we could score with them. We don't shoot the ball very ...
STEVE ADEN

I'm not upset, I'm not mad. I mean, this is what you work for every year to get to this point. They ...
STEVE ADEN

In the first quarter we came out just on fire. Then Sheena got in foul trouble and I sat her down. T...
STEVE ADEN

I kind of ripped into them at halftime. I said, 'This isn't a state playoff team' by the way they we...
STEVE ADEN

I felt good about coming in tonight. After the first half, I said 'Boy, we're staying with them.' In...
STEVE ADEN

I thought for a very long time that I had to conform or maybe change the way I look, or maybe the hi...
HALIMA ADEN

I sleep with aloe vera on - it's super moisturizing and good for the skin - and I'll switch ...
HALIMA ADEN

I mix things from my Somali culture and my American side.
HALIMA ADEN

I love Somali foods like canjeero, a pancakelike bread; same for pizza, burgers, and sushi.
HALIMA ADEN

I remember, when I lived in a refugee camp, it was the people who weren't Somali, the people who...
HALIMA ADEN

I like shopping at retail places like JC Penney or Macy's, and maybe buying a top or a shirt, an...
HALIMA ADEN

I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'o...
HALIMA ADEN

When I was younger, I didn't have that type of person that I could look up to and be like, '...
HALIMA ADEN

Being Somali, being Muslim, it's always something I've been very proud of.
HALIMA ADEN

It wasn't until I was at 39 that I joined my first real hockey team. Which was great. I scored a...
ADEN YOUNG

I have great, fond memories of Canada. I feel that one day my bones will more than likely end up the...
ADEN YOUNG

I myself don't have Netflix. And recently, I was staying at a friend's place who did, and I ...
ADEN YOUNG

I've been writing for years and developing my own films and editing with a friend of mine in Aus...
ADEN YOUNG

In some ways, what I learned is that you can take a character and breathe with them, and it's up...
ADEN YOUNG

What I do is I always try to educate myself about my neighbors, about the people I meet.
HALIMA ADEN

Skin care is so much more important than makeup. Makeup is for when you're having fun and going ...
HALIMA ADEN

We really picked it up in the second half. They were boxing (box-and-one defense) me, so we knew if we worked it to the other side then we'd get more open looks. Plus, we did a better job of getting back on defense. I guess we just needed that good holler to get us back in the game.

Sheena Aden

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