“My parents wanted me to become a lawyer or a doctor. I wanted to become an animator. I love drawing. We had arguments and they didn’t allow me to draw. That broke my heart. I was angry. I didn’t want to leave my room nor eat that one time I was a teenager. I want to pursue my dream juga. I don’t care. Luckily, my parents didn’t take away my drawing materials…”
"I have been drawing since I was seven. I draw every day,…
“I am no different than anybody else. I want to prove that despite being ‘differently abled’, I’m capable to live independently and to succeed at whatever I’m doing. I want to prove my worth to my family and for that, I will continue to work hard ignoring the hardships and challenges that I face…”
"Hello, my name is Ahmad Nizam and I have been wheelchair bound…
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“I am half Kadazan and half Bajau. I left my hometown of Sandakan (Sabah) two and a half years ago to pursue my degree in Strategic Studies at the National Defence University of Malaysia…”
"I never thought of joining the army when I was a kid,…
“I am going to the Ed Sheeran concert tonight!”
"I'm not the biggest fan, but my friends were going and they…
“People usually say there are more men working in ‘building conservation’ because it is part of being in the construction line…”
"But as a woman, I have been fine happy with my work…
“Usul seterusnya, sudara-sekalian: Rukun Haiawanisme. Kami telah berjaya meringkaskan Falsafah Haiawanisme kepada tujuh perkara…”
"Rukun pertama: Makhluk berkaki dua: musuh haiawan belaka. Rukun kedua: Makhluk berkaki…
“I would say that even animals can be better than human beings…”
"In many ways, they are. We can be so terrible, and we…
(In character) “My name is Zabir. It is 1940 and Mak hasn’t left her room. It has been two years since Pak Amir died and I’ve tried my best to assume my new role as ‘man of the house’… but honouring Pak’s legacy is difficult…”
"He was one of the most famous Bugis traders in Singapore and…
(In character) “I’m Zubaida Amir, I’m of Bugis descendant and my family and I live in Singapore…”
"I grew up here, my grandpa brought his family here to start…