James Buchan Quotes
The theory of permanent Muslim-Christian enmity, though it flourishes in the caves of Tora Bora and parts of the American academy, was long ago exploded by the historians.
James Buchan
Quotes to Explore
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
H. L. Mencken
I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
J. G. Ballard
I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
Eden Hazard
I have an iPod, but I put my music in it from my CDs, and then I have that CD in my library.
Eddie Trunk
We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.
Ulrich Beck
Their chief residence was Bagdad, where they remained until the eleventh century, an age fatal in Oriental history, from the disasters of which the Princes of the Captivity were not exempt.
Isaac D'Israeli
When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
Larry Mullen, Jr.
U2
I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
Zaha Hadid
I think that humor has become a principle means of communication among Americans about politics.
P. J. O'Rourke
I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteristic, but in some cases you just fall flat.
Rafael Vinoly
That's what I loved about show business, no two days were alike. It's an exciting life.
Barbara Mandrell
Concerning Poland, I can only say that the peoples of Central Europe and Hungary are a community in fate, to the death. Many of us would spill our blood for Poland any time. And vice versa: in an emergency, many Polish people would give his life to protect Hungarians. This has happened more than once over the course of history.
Viktor Orban