Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi Quotes
Love the phoenix cannot be trapped nor in heaven or earth can it be named; no one has yet discovered its address: its desert holds not a single footprint.Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi
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I eat leftover caviar by hand, with baked potato, like peasants.
Ion Tiriac -
I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.
Rachel Kushner -
I believe in a world where there are no heroes, and I've read and know humanity a lot. There are moments that I admire in a person courage, intellect, hard work. These are the qualities I admire in an intellectual, in a writer, and there are so many people who have these things.
Orhan Pamuk -
David Bowie worked with Brian Eno and dressed up in extraordinary clothes, but he was also a brilliant songwriter who captured the thoughts of a generation. He was hugely successful, without compromise.
Bat for Lashes -
But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goals by some sort of illegitimate means. Whatever the murderers may be trying to achieve, creating a better world certainly isn't one of their goals. Instead they are out to murder innocent people.
Salman Rushdie -
There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall.
Cyril Connolly
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The idea that either individuals or organisations are 'too big to fail' or that the tech and start-up sector is somehow different is wrong.
Ory Okolloh -
To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.
Don Rickles -
When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an efficient market. I actually wasn't thinking about it in terms of a social impact.
Pierre Omidyar -
I'm going to quit when I feel like I'm not having fun anymore or I'm not competitive.
Kevin Harvick -
Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents.
Elizabeth McCracken -
I think it hurt my performance because I stopped being me. That won't ever happen again.
Christopher Darden
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Now, I doubt any of you would prefer a rolled up newspaper as a weapon against a dictator or a criminal intruder. Yet in essence, that is what you have asked our loved ones to do, through an ill-contrived and totally naive campaign against the Second Amendment.
Charlton Heston -
If you will not have God (and He is a jealous God), you should pay your respects to Hitler or Stalin.
T. S. Eliot -
Things become complicated if there are enough people to complexify them.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan -
That was a huge shot with the clock running down. He really brought us together, and we settled down late in the game.
Bobby Frasor -
The mate for beauty should be a man and not a money chest.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton -
[Ho Chi Minh] was always conscious that conditions in China and Vietnam were not always the same. He "kowtowed" to the Chinese - as he had to the Soviet Union - in order to receive their assistance, but he quietly worked to limit those forms of influence of which he did not approve (such as the harsh forms of land reform and the Great Leap Forward). Unfortunately, he was not always successful in fending off those forms of external advice that he didn't agree with.
William J. Duiker
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Entrepreneurship is the very back bone of our country and what makes us great - we are a nation of founders.
Nancy Lublin -
Working with Rosshan Andrews has been wonderful.
Manju Warrier -
Turquoise, yellow, pink, a lot of the pastel colors are some of the more popular suit colors this year. But it varies from old to young.
Amy Wright -
Love the phoenix cannot be trapped nor in heaven or earth can it be named; no one has yet discovered its address: its desert holds not a single footprint.
Fakhr-al-Din Iraqi