Emile Lahoud Quotes
The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.
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I like to give people more than their money's worth.
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The Olympics are very proprietary about letting others promote and market what's going on, so we shut down for 17 days, and they don't let us do a whole lot in return for giving our players to them. We don't get compensated, and we've never looked for compensation.
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You have to take over your town in order to take over your city.
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I love having my hoop earrings. Just regular gold hoops.
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To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet.
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Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed light on issues that need to be brought to the world.
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I wear a lot of tight dresses, so I'm like, 'I need to do my sit-ups!'
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I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone.'
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This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and if you enjoy acting, you will always enjoy acting.
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I'm a rapper-singer, or singer-rapper - it's not one before the other. I do both.
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This is what love is, he thought. Doing what you don't want to do, because she needs it so much. And it isn't that bad. And it isn't that hard.
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Sometimes those who care for the whole community must act in a way that harms the individual. For a good man it never becomes easy and he avoids it when he can; but when people need him to be harsh, he will be harsh indeed, and he won't shrink from it, he'll do it with his own hand and let it be known what he does.
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Turn your churches into halls of science, and devote your leisure day to the study of your own bodies, the analysis of your own minds, and the examination of the fair material world which extends around you!
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We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament.
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None can be an impartial or wise observer of human life but from the vantage ground of what we should call voluntary poverty.
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It is we who infuse life with meaning through our actions and the stories we create with them.
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My challenge is really to say, 'Can you name me a moral action or a statement that has been made by a believer that couldn't have been made by a non-believer?'
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The American system of political spending is so unregulated that it might make Adam Smith rethink free markets.
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From beasts we scorn as soulless, In forest, field and den, The cry goes up to witness The soulessness of men
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Fine arts education in public schools is really abysmal. The same emphasis should be put on music, theater, dance - anything creative - that's put on math and science.
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Maybe it was escapism, but I had become obsessed with going to remote locations and keeping myself behind the camera.
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Dad has brought me a cup of tea in bed this morning! I said, 'Vati, why are you waking me up in the middle of the night? Are you on fire?
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The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.
