James Buchan Quotes
By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
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I just got to hear every note. After I left Birdland, I started working at the Jazz Gallery. In the end, I still couldn't play, but I knew how to listen. I was probably the world's best listener.
Carla Bley
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
Ralph Fiennes
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I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay.
Garry Kasparov -
A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
Otto von Bismarck
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
Maggie Q
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One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.
A. B. Yehoshua
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
Naomi Watts
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I always sang after every dinner or when we had people over or when we had a show in school. I just loved to be on stage and sing in front of people.
Zara Larsson
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Retiring is the easy way out.
Venus Williams
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
Omari Hardwick
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I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
Adam Pascal
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
Sam Graves
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I truly believe diversity is beauty.
Halima Aden
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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
Tariq Ramadan
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I like seeing advanced acrobatics, but I also like to see more than tumbling. It's important to combine the artistry of gymnastics with the tough skills. It's called artistic gymnastics. We should stand by the name.
Nadia Comaneci
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I've never had to fend for a child's life, which sounds very terrifying.
Sabrina Carpenter
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On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.
Otto Schily
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When I was asked to leave, I left... Then they made me come back. I did, and I decided to enjoy it. It was one year. I care about everyone at 'Criminal Minds' but I knew, in my heart, I had left.
Paget Brewster
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No government can be strong and flourishing while the national character is weak and degraded. A government must flourish and decay with its subjects; and, when a prince makes a law or performs an action which has a tendency to injure the character or prosperity of the nation, he injures himself.
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
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I always invest my own money in the companies that I create. I don't believe in the whole thing of just using other people's money. I don't think that's right. I'm not going to ask other people to invest in something if I'm not prepared to do so myself.
Elon Musk
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I choose to be inspired by things that have been done well in the past. So, I don't worry about being compared, because I think that does paralyze you.
Kenneth Branagh
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By pouring money and goods into devastated regions, foreign aid workers sometimes compound the disruption and debauch the survivors.
James Buchan