Henrik Ibsen Quotes
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Lady Starlight -
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
Barton Gellman -
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
Imelda Marcos -
The Unites States used to use law enforcement to aggressively target North Korea illicit activities - counterfeiting U.S. currency, drug-running, counterfeit cigarettes and pharmaceuticals - until diplomacy gutted those efforts. The effort should be reinvigorated.
Ed Royce -
Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
Vicente Fox -
Colombians are sick of 'Narcos' stories because Colombia is a country that has changed so much. It's a country that's completely different from the country that we see in 'Narcos.' They reconstructed themselves in 25 years, which is amazing.
Wagner Moura
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Mexico is the only country in the world that has a trade agreement with United States and Canada, and at the same time has one with Europe. These are the two largest markets in the world. By the same token, Mexico has one of the most open economies.
Vicente Fox -
As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
Naomie Harris -
Mom raised me all by herself, and although we went through our share of lean years, she always worked hard to make our home warm and welcoming.
Candice Olson -
I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.
Bai Ling -
Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.
Lafcadio Hearn -
Simplicity is not so simple to attain.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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'It was the work of opportunists, crooks, thugs for their own self-gain and interest.'
Kamisese Mara -
This combat between proletariat and plutocracy is, after all, itself a civil war. Two inferiorities struggle for the privilege of polluting the world.
H. L. Mencken -
Total commitment is the common denominator among all successful men and women.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
A cauliflower shows how an object can be made of many parts, each of which is like a whole, but smaller. Many plants are like that. A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something smooth but irregularities at a smaller scale.
Benoit Mandelbrot -
When he was done speaking, did he just then turn into a bat and fly away?
Alan Grayson -
Shrine of the mighty! can it beThat this is all remains of thee?
Lord Byron
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It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to some outside force is just like - It's never been a factor in what I've done or what the band's done.
James Iha The Smashing Pumpkins -
A son is a promise that time makes to a man,the guarantee every father receives that whatever he holds dear will someday be considered foolish, and that person he loves best in the world will misunderstand him.
Ian Caldwell -
I rarely meet a politician that I don't like personally. They are generally well endowed with charm. Therein lies the danger.
P. J. O'Rourke -
The hope of the world lies in the rehabilitation of the living human being, not just the body but also the soul.
Vaclav Havel -
Don't use that foreign word: ideals. We have the excellent native word: lies.
Henrik Ibsen