John Abizaid Quotes
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.John Abizaid
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There will always be spies. We have to have them. Without them we wouldn't have got Osama bin Laden - it took us years, but it happened.
Gary Oldman -
I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
Forest Whitaker -
I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world.
Ville Valo HIM -
I originally envisioned myself doing something with the suffix 'ology' at the end of it, like marine biology or entomology. But after I started to do some acting gigs, I thought it wasn't a bad thing... I said to myself, 'I might as well keep riding this bus until the wheels fall off.'
Callan McAuliffe -
Singing, writing songs, is kind of my biggest fear, but it's the thing I feel I need to conquer.
Cara Delevingne -
The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.'
Gary Ross -
I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out.
Beck -
It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
Madeleine Stowe -
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
Jackee Harry -
A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
When we were on the farm, we were isolated, not just by geography but by the primitive living conditions: no electricity, no running water and, of course, no computer, no phone.
Sally Mann
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I've had my heart broken and then gone out and done dumb things.
Randy Houser -
If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
Sam Kinison -
I wish - I wish the peace and good for the Syrian citizen and the Syrian regime.
Najib Mikati -
My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a positive way, never diminished after 10 years in Congress.
Harold Ford, Jr. -
Tunings are wonderfully inspiring, and it helps you to write music. If I'm stuck, you know, I change the tuning.
Kaki King -
When it gets down to it you just have to act.
Aaron Eckhart
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You have to focus on your dreams, even if they go beyond common sense. How could this young girl from the suburbs of Detroit become a success in New York? It was always that dream.
Anna Sui -
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive.
Matt Cameron Pearl Jam -
I think that there's good movies and there's bad movies, and sometimes the bad movies spoil it for the rest of us, and we focus on them, but in the long run, all that matters are the good movies. Those are the ones that we will remember.
Drew Goddard -
I have declined projects made under big banners because I didn't have much to do in them.
Kriti Sanon -
Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
William Cowper -
But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.
John Abizaid