Queen Rania of Jordan Quotes
Children keep us in check. Their laughter prevents our hearts from hardening. Their dreams ensure we never lose our drive to make ours a better world. They are the greatest disciplinarians known to mankind.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
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I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning.
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I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.
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It's time to face facts: Most people stop being environmentalists when they sit down to eat.
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It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
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I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.
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All you need is a bad angle and suddenly you're 30 pounds overweight.
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Being a display pilot is probably the thing I've been most proud of in my life. Don't really fly anymore now though. I have three small children and as most of my friends were killed in different accidents, I realised that it was probably just a matter of time before I went that way.
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I love performing in front of an audience. I like the questions; I like controversy.
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When I am in Egypt, I am along for the ride - I am a privileged outsider, but an outsider nonetheless.
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Writing is the supreme solace.
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I was a confident, outgoing little boy. If you're an only child, you're living in a very linguistically adult world, and you've got to keep up. So I did. Maybe I was slightly annoying.
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In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.
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2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically.
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Many, many years ago, I stood on the stage and told bad jokes and did Sophie Tucker as an impersonation, and nobody looked up; and suddenly, I looked down and said, 'Sir, I'm getting fed up with you. Either you watch, or I'm going to suck your neck,' or words to that effect, and suddenly people started to laugh.
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somewhere about the eighteenth century, history tacitly replaced religion as the school of public morals.
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Who would you rather be with: someone with more alternatives or someone with fewer?
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The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.
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Children keep us in check. Their laughter prevents our hearts from hardening. Their dreams ensure we never lose our drive to make ours a better world. They are the greatest disciplinarians known to mankind.
