David Petraeus Quotes
When Western politicians propose blanket discrimination against Islam, they bolster the terrorists' propaganda.
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We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
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It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.
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Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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Microsoft makes numerous apps for both Android and iOS, as do Google, Amazon and Facebook. You can run iTunes and iCloud on Windows and Office on the Mac.
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People always worry that buying tech products today carries a risk of obsolescence. Most of the time, that fear is overblown.
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There's nothing like the buzz of live theater. You put it out there and receive an instant reaction: laughing, crying, yelling, applauding.
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When you're trying to paint a portrait of a very specific world, you're trying to show what makes the world different. So, sometimes it means exaggerating certain kind of aspects, but I don't think it's that important or it's that much of an issue as long as you get an emotional truth across.
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If you take a look at history, you will find that the understanding of what is good and evil has always existed before the individual religions. The religions were only invented by people afterwards, in order to express this idea.
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We Greeks are the blacks of Europe.
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People are incredible creatures of habit.
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I love my shape because I work really hard at it. I honor my body by working out and seeing what it can do.
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A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
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Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.
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I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.
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To retain respect for sausages and laws, one must not watch them in the making.
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In a VR setting, you tilt your head up, and you really have the vertigo and the sense that it goes up to infinity, and it's like you're in New York City or Dubai, and you're looking up at a giant skyscraper. You have a sense of awe.
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When I was back to 100 per cent fitness, I was able to show what I was capable of. I like to think I will bring a freshness into the Euros, and now that I am captain, I am going to do my best to take responsibility.
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We approach Scripture with minds already formed by the mass of accepted opinions and viewpoints with which we have come into contact, in both the Church and the world....It is easy to be unaware that it has happened; it is hard even to begin to realize how profoundly tradition in this sense has moulded us.
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I'm very struck by what you can do in a classroom. I've got 200 students. You don't do partisan politics in a classroom, that's not appropriate. But you want to give them a strong sense that these are the issues that matter.
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Boxing is one fight at a time for me. That's how I've always been, and that's how I was brought up.
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I love biographies. I'm especially into stuff about Hollywood in the '40s and '50s. I find it fascinating and terrifying.
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When Western politicians propose blanket discrimination against Islam, they bolster the terrorists' propaganda.
