Daniel Pipes Quotes
Nothing in the constitutions of Western states requires them to get involved in every foreign conflict.
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People return my phone calls now, which is really interesting. I'll tell you what I've learned that's kind of bittersweet. So many doors have opened up. I've met everybody in the business. I'm fortunate people want to work with me.
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The fundamental problem is not that Trump has access to the nuclear launch codes, but that they exist at all.
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Many African-American men are incarcerated. And so African-American women do carry an enormous burden. And traditionally have carried a greater burden than perhaps their white counterparts.
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Yes, Heathrow is the U.K.'s busiest airport, but new runways or a new airport are not the answer. It is far better to focus on improving capacity.
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The first concert that my parents took me to was in this canyon in Saudi Arabia called Buttermilk Canyon. You sleep under the stars in the desert, and ex-pats - German, Swiss, Canadian, American - would play classical music that filled the whole canyon.
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Whatever storytelling muscles you've developed as a documentary filmmaker will be extremely helpful as a narrative filmmaker.
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I just can't see myself as a trophy wife. I can't imagine not having my own life.
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But people who really know me, know that I am not a bad boy at heart... I am a big teddy bear.
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It was a unique childhood, to say the least. My father was born in Patiala to refugee parents and was a part of the Indian Air Force. The talented few amongst the Air Force pilots are made test pilots. Test pilots are best suited to look at the space programme as they are trained to expect the unexpected.
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Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped.
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Every single minute matters, every single child matters, every single childhood matters.
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I'm sometimes mistaken as the wife of the chairman. I just laugh it off.
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I thought: This is not racing, it's a suicide mission.
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My curiosity sister of larks.
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It was, perhaps, one of those cases in which advice is good or bad only as the event decides.
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Sexually progressive cultures gave us mathematics, literature, philosophy, civilization and the rest, while sexually restrictive cultures gave us the Dark Ages and the Holocaust. Not that I’m trying to load my argument, of course.
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The true value of a human being is determined primarily by the measure and the sense in which he has attained to liberation from the self.
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Mark Helprin and Lawrence Durrell, both of whom write fat and florid novels that appall me now but opened my eyes to the power of fiction when I was in my 20s.
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When I started writing, I used the singing side of the production as a vehicle for melody and lyrical ideas. Eventually, that process of using my voice to bring ideas across became more complicated, and I felt I could use it more as an expressive tool.
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If I had been born with an aggressive character, then maybe my palmares would have been longer.
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I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
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Each state in the Union is honored in the order of when it ratified the Constitution and became a part of the United States. This September it is Iowa's turn. Iowa became the 29th state to be admitted to the union on December 28, 1846.
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Nothing in the constitutions of Western states requires them to get involved in every foreign conflict.
