Joan Baez Quotes
Bangladesh, Bangladesh When the sun sinks in the west Die a million people of the Bangladesh
Joan Baez
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The U.S. should worry about the effects of its polices on the rest of the world. We would like to live in a world where countries take into account the effect of their policies on other countries and do what is right, broadly, rather than what is just right given the circumstances of that country.
Raghuram Rajan
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I could talk for ages about how women are amazing, but essentially we shouldn't be manipulated by the media's expectations of our bodies. I'd recommend every woman to read 'Women Who Run with the Wolves' - it's about being in touch with your more wild, free and powerful side.
Bat for Lashes
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I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but making some progress. Now I think I am much more comfortable with my English. However, it is difficult, still, when I speak about something that is not tennis.
Rafael Nadal
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
Harlan Coben
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Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appeal.
M. J. Rose
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Afghanistan is a country in need. Afghanistan needs to protect itself in the region; Afghanistan needs to secure itself within the country. Afghanistan needs to develop its forces, and Afghanistan needs to provide stability to the people.
Hamid Karzai
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A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.
Rabindranath Tagore
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We all love to be admired and given compliments, but I don't really keep track.
Yami Gautam
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I think it's important to remember where I began. I know that when I talk to other writers, say, writers from the South or writers from abroad, it's where they begin as children that is important to them.
Patricia MacLachlan
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In times of crisis, the incumbent suffers. And the bigger the crisis, the greater the punishment inflicted on those in power unless they do something that makes a change.
Tariq Ali
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When I left home after graduating high school, I left as a migrant agricultural worker with a Modern Library edition of Plato in my duffel bag. It sounds kind of crazy, but I loved it. I loved the stuff. Before I knew there was a subject called philosophy, I loved it.
Dallas Willard
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Just as the worst slave-owners were those who were kind to their slaves, and so prevented the horror of the system being realised by those who suffered from it, and understood by those who contemplated it, so, in the present state of things in England, the people who do most harm are the people who try to do most good.
Oscar Wilde
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I don't know where actors go after they die, but I know people who help other people have a nice place to go. And I would like to go there if I can.
Jeff Conaway
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The more you are like yourself, the less you are like anyone else which makes you unique. The problem with most people is that they spend their lives trying to emulate others and so we have lots of copies but few originals.
Walt Disney
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Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.
Hu Shih
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I speak African. I can even speak Italian.
Frank Bruno
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Bangladesh, Bangladesh When the sun sinks in the west Die a million people of the Bangladesh
Joan Baez
