Jalal Talabani Quotes
A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.Jalal Talabani
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I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.
Natalie Portman -
I wouldn't compare myself to any past Idol contestant, because I don't feel like I am like any of them. Maybe stories are cool but my story is different from most people's story. I don't like to compare myself to other people, I like to just be me.
Naima Adedapo -
But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
Laura Prepon -
A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.
Madame de Stael -
My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I good because?' I'm not the artist who wants to have the 'because' attached.
Keinan Abdi Warsame -
I don't think the space station will ever do anything for exploration. Putting people up there for a year or more is the only way you will get anywhere near the exploration concept.
Wally Schirra
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I never thought of a career of as a model, and it was a total surprise for me when I won the contest and became Miss Chelyabinsk. Then I started modelling in Paris.
Irina Shayk -
Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
Yoko Ono -
I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
Lady Gaga -
I had no television when I was little, just a stack of old, beat-up comics from the 1950s and 1960s.
Daniel Clowes -
My parents took me to a movie, and I remember wanting to sit apart from them for some reason. I wanted to be a big boy or whatever. I remember looking up on that screen. It was a movie about medieval knights. All I remember is saying, 'I want to do that. I want to make movies.'
Tate Donovan -
It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
Paloma Elsesser
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
Natalie Portman -
Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a way. I pitched in and dug at my work until now I am where I am.
Edmonia Lewis -
As women, we're nurturers by nature. We want to make sure everyone is happy. That's a good thing, but we also have to put ourselves on that happiness list.
Victoria Osteen -
With every film, the pressure is on the rise for the next.
Mahesh Babu -
I think technology really increased human ability. But technology cannot produce compassion.
Dalai Lama -
People have a tendency to see country life through rose-colored glasses.
P. J. Harvey
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An increase in the debt ceiling should be accompanied by fundamental policy reforms, substantial budget savings, and a strong enforcement mechanism to tie the hands of any future Congress.
Jerome Powell -
I am one of the million or more male residents of the United Kingdom, who a year ago had no special yearning towards military life, but who joined the army after war was declared.
Patrick MacGill -
A dream is a scripture, and many scriptures are nothing but dreams.
Umberto Eco -
The Trump vision, in fact, is an America unbound by a half-century of trade deals, free to pursue a nationalistic approach in which success is measured not by the quality of its alliances but the economic return on its transactions.
David E. Sanger -
A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.
Jalal Talabani