Breyten Breytenbach Quotes
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.Breyten Breytenbach
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I describe a soulmate as a 'soul-nurturing mate' - someone who nurtures your soul - thereby promoting insight and growth.
Karen Salmansohn -
People are totally overusing LOL and a wink - and I'm very guilty of using the wink - that's probably my favourite emoticon to use because 'I'm being sarcastic, don't misinterpret; don't misconstrue; I'm just kidding.' Again, for as many benefits as it has, also picking up the phone and having a conversation speaks volumes.
Carly Pope -
I wouldn't want to cover a Hank Williams song in a country-western way. It doesn't occur to me instinctually to re-create productions. I'm interested in re-creating songs. Putting different clothes on them.
M. Ward -
Whose leadership, whose judgment, whose values do you want in the White House when that crisis lands like a thud on the Oval Office desk?
Rahm Emanuel -
I look three to five years ahead, not 10 years behind.
Magic Johnson -
It's not the hair on your head that matters. It's the kind of hair you have inside.
Garry Shandling
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There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.
Viktor Yushchenko -
Fear seems to have many causes. Fear of loss, fear of failure, fear of being hurt, and so on, but ultimately all fear is the ego's fear of death, of annihilation. To the ego, death is always just around the corner. In this mind-identified state, fear of death affects every aspect of your life.
Eckhart Tolle -
I love New York. It's one of my favorite cities.
Victoria Azarenka -
I grew up kind of a tomboy and I used to fight with all the neighborhood boys.
Edie Falco -
When it comes to literal nourishment, the food we eat, life begets life.
Victoria Moran -
And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.
Taylor Kitsch
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Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving, investment and risk-taking in this economy, revenues went up, not down.
Jack Kemp -
Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.
Abbie Hoffman -
Touring on 'Folie' was like being the last act at the vaudeville show: We were rotten vegetable targets in clandestine hoods.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods.
Hanna Rosin -
I wouldn't want to be just pigeonholed as an extravagant director.
Harold Prince -
Everyone I know thinks television is the most important part of my life. I did it for the money! I was able to send my daughter to college.
Jack Germond
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I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.
Vicente del Bosque -
Think for thyself one good idea, but known to be thine own, is better than a thousand gleaned from fields by others sown.
Alexander Wilson -
I have an incredibly dark, mysterious, witchy side and another side that's very bubbly and cheerleader-esque.
Sarah Shahi -
At every word a reputation dies.
Alexander Pope -
I have been commissioned to write an autobiography and I would be grateful to any of your readers who could tell me what I was doing between 1960 and 1974.
Jeffrey Bernard -
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.
Breyten Breytenbach