Karen Armstrong Quotes
For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
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Divorce was very sad, obviously, but now I've gotten over it.
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I love doing eyes - my signature look is a cat eye. I think it's so feminine, and it reminds me of old Hollywood.
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I'd like to be remembered as one who kept my priorities in the right order.
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My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number.
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There is something about poverty that smells like death.
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If you don't know what to do with many of the papers piled on your desk, stick a dozen colleagues initials on them and pass them along. When in doubt, route.
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Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.
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I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.
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In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.
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I don't ever want to be like a peasant. I want to always be all right. But motivation is fans - not your kids, your mum, none of that. All of that matters, but number one is your fans.
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It's better to waste money than time. You can always get more money.
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Within speech, words are subject to a kind of relation that is independent of the first and based on their linkage: these are syntagmatic relations, of which I have spoken.
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Well, honey, I had the million dollar houses, I had the car, I had the horse, I had the barn; I had everything. Was I set free? I didn't even know what that meant.
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I looked at but was not allowed to touch Ai Weiwei's 'Sunflower Seeds' at the Tate. The film of making them was really moving.
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Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
I don't pretend to be a digital savant or even a digital apprentice.
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I never really had a strong accent.
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People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.
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A true critic, in the perusal of a book, is like a dog at a feast, whose thoughts and stomach are wholly set upon what the guests fling away, and consequently is apt to snarl most when there are the fewest bones.
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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
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We have an obligation to our men and women in uniform - and to future generations - to do something about the issue of climate change.
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Don’t forget, God can see you masturbating. But don’t stop. He’s almost there.
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When my children were growing up, we began every family meal - which included breakfast and dinner every day - with a prayer. We are Jewish and so it was the prayer over bread, when we were having bread, or the catch-all prayer for everything when we weren't.
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For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
