I think we need a Muslim 'Bachelor' or 'Bachelorette.' I think that's what would be the great equalizer, and that would change… — Maysoon Zayid Change Copy Share Image
Palestinians are Christian, Muslims, atheist, Buddhist - you name it. And the majority I know have nothing against Judaism and everything against… — Maysoon Zayid Atheist Copy Share Image
If you're disabled, and you're trying to achieve your dreams, accept the fact right now that you have to work 500 times… — Maysoon Zayid Achieve Copy Share Image
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month. Don't feel bad if you did not know that. I didn't, either, until someone recently slapped… — Maysoon Zayid Awareness Copy Share Image
My parents couldn't afford physical therapy, so they sent me to dancing school. I learned how to dance in heels, which means… — Maysoon Zayid Dance Copy Share Image
I'm not here to impose Sharia law, and I'm not here to have a message about disability being inspirational - I'm here… — Maysoon Zayid Being Copy Share Image
We have been sold a Muslim boogeyman. We are buying into it, and we are terrified, and that terror is causing people… — Maysoon Zayid Equality Copy Share Image
The most obvious thing I do is I don't wear a burqa, and I'm definitely not oppressed. Plus, I'm quite obviously an… — Maysoon Zayid Independent thinker Copy Share Image
I am a hardcore foodie, which means I love to eat. I was also born with cerebral palsy, which means I shake… — Maysoon Zayid Born Copy Share Image
I've got to tell you, I've got 99 problems, and palsy is just one. — Maysoon Zayid Just one Copy Share Image
If there was an Oppression Olympics, I would win the gold medal. I'm Palestinian, Muslim, I'm female, I'm disabled, and I live… — Maysoon Zayid Gold Copy Share Image
Forget Paula Dean; when it comes to on-air celebrity chefs, no one makes my stomach go pitter-patter more than Chef Anthony Bourdain.… — Maysoon Zayid Celebrity Copy Share Image
If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy. — Maysoon Zayid Democracy Copy Share Image
Comedy is free therapy. And if it's done well, the audience and the comic take turns being the doctor as well as… — Maysoon Zayid Being Copy Share Image
I'll go on '60 Minutes,' and whereas other parents would be like, 'You did a great job. I'm so proud of you,'… — Maysoon Zayid Great Copy Share Image
Disability in the Middle East is viewed through a different lens because you're in wartime countries where it's much more mainstream, so… — Maysoon Zayid Middle Copy Share Image
I was the girl who did everybody's homework, but I was also, like, student council president and yearbook editor and, like, all-around… — Maysoon Zayid Anything Copy Share Image
See, I'm totally fearless. I got my chops in the most, like, dangerous comedy atmosphere. If you can make it in New… — Maysoon Zayid Dangerous Copy Share Image
I think religion is very personal. I definitely identify as Muslim. I consider myself practicing, but I don't think people who observe… — Maysoon Zayid Believe Copy Share Image
I was able to walk at 5. I had to be able to walk in order to be mainstreamed into public school.… — Maysoon Zayid Amazing Copy Share Image
It became very obvious to me that in the United States of America, a fluffy ethnic disabled chick was never going to… — Maysoon Zayid America Copy Share Image
The people that I grew up with had no problem with my faith. They did, however, seem very concerned that I would… — Maysoon Zayid Death Copy Share Image
In the interest of full disclosure, let me state that I hate Hamas. They embody everything that I, as a human being,… — Maysoon Zayid Fighting Copy Share Image