Emma Bonino Quotes
The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.
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Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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Jamaica has problems; America has problems; everywhere has problems.
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He hath freedom whoso beareth clean and constant heart within.
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of this world, but about enabling us to live more intensely within it.
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Perhaps at some time in the future, when you ask a friend to come up and look at your etchings, you will plug in your collection of video art.
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The only crime I'm guilty of is being a young black woman.
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I love the whole process for each new album. The writing, the touring, everything. For me, it never gets old.
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We all have friends and loved ones who say 60's the new 30. No. Sixty's the new 60.
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I was a tomboy and most of my close friends were male.
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I learned to be a hot-air balloon pilot to take tourists over the Masai Mara Reserve in order to earn some money and finance the work I was doing with my wife, Anne. We were studying the life of a family of lions for more than two years. Taking pictures was a way to capture information we could not put in words.
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How you deal with adversity says a lot about the kind of players you've got and the kind of team we've got.
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I think we're getting to the point where everyone's getting fat and everyone's getting allergic, or claims to be allergic to something and people can't walk from their front door to their car without a bottle of water in their hand because they have to hydrate every three and half steps.
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We are not America. We are Afghanistan.
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire.
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A few friends and me used to go and watch Bunuel, Carne, Cocteau... Cocteau and Bunuel were surrealism. And I was very excited by that. 'Un Chien Andalou', especially.
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Nature is the difference between the soul and God.
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In solitude the trumpets of solitude Are not of another solitude resounding; A little string speaks for a crowd of voices.
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I no longer idolize reason. I have come to accept that ninety percent of what we do is irrational and that we spend what little rational thought we have in justifying our irrationality.
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My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw was an engagement ring. I was hooked.
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I live a dual life. On the red carpet, it's complete glam. But at home, I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. Simple can be beautiful.
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In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself.
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For me, art is not 'brooding.' It comes from someplace that is more fun and that has a kind of electricity to it.
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The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.
