Joe Slovo Quotes
You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.
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And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.
Ed Miliband
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I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
Zsa Zsa Gabor
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The fairytale has turned into a nightmare.
Ian Thorpe
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You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver.
Foster Friess
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
Barry McGee
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When I'm not acting, I try to be normal, play golf, play hockey. It's funny because you're in this little bubble when you're working - you don't read books, you don't really keep up with the news, you're just living that life.
Taylor Kitsch
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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
Laura Hillenbrand
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I can easily connect with the prepubescent dork I spent much of my life being.
Nasim Pedrad
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
Samuel Johnson
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Though the male can be noble in reason and infinite in faculties, he is also easily amused by shiny toys, especially ones that do dumb things on his desk.
Patricia Marx
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
Taryn Manning Boomkat
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I choose my words very delicately because I have a divided society.
Najib Mikati
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For me, a child means an old-age insurance policy. I have a nurturing quality in me.
Karan Johar
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There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathise with the colour, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.
Oscar Wilde
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It's true that I have a wide range of interests. I like to write and paint and make music and go walking on my own and garden. In fact, gardening is probably what I enjoy doing more than anything else.
Viggo Mortensen
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
Zubin Mehta
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It is precisely because the issue raised by this case touches the heart of what makes individuals what they are that we should be especially sensitive to the rights of those whose choices upset the majority.
Harry A. Blackmun
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Although we have enough healthcare support, often it doesn't reach the poor and needy. In this scenario, technology is the best solution.
N. R. Narayana Murthy
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
Karl Shapiro
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The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
J. Philippe Rushton
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For those looking outside-in, it's not fair - or accurate - to assign someone an identity based off the first thing that we see.
Patrisse Cullors
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I don't think I'm an intentional liar, but I'm a little bit of an exaggerator sometimes. If I'm exaggerating, and the journalist exaggerates on top of that, then we end up in funny territory.
Arthur Ashin
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Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture.
Emily Browning
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You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shoulder.
Joe Slovo