Ha Jin Quotes
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
Hamza Yusuf -
Tyrannies not only want to control your mind and thoughts but your flesh as well.
Ma Jian -
Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld -
I read Shakespeare when I was 14 because it's what we were taught.
Rabih Alameddine -
It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
Farrah Fawcett -
I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
Oscar Wilde
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'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.
Magnus Scheving -
I have to admit that I can't take a whole fig and eat it on its own as I would a peach or mango. It's just too much.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
Barbara Boxer -
Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin.
Cameron Diaz -
I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.
Kate DiCamillo -
I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.
Adam Lambert
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Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing. And Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence.
Bassem Youssef -
In Latin America, even atheists are Catholics.
Carlos Fuentes -
The Israeli public is frustrated with the way it is portrayed abroad.
Naftali Bennett -
I've had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it's not what I look for when I'm seeing someone.
Taylor Swift -
I grew up listening to a lot of different types of music, and R&B in particular was something that I loved - Aaliyah, Usher, Alicia Keys, TLC.
Yuna -
The best leaders over the long term are those who have a sound home life.
Patrick Lencioni
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I pity Americans for their very bad fruits. Your 'mango' is cucumber. The only thing I really miss about Egypt is mangoes.
Bassem Youssef -
You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.
Anna Paquin -
One of the Seven [wise men of Greece] was wont to say: That laws were like cobwebs, where the small flies are caught and the great break through.
Francis Bacon -
Be your own kind of beautiful.
Alli Simpson -
Manga uses Japanese traditional structures in how to teach the student and to transmit a very direct message. You learn from the teacher by watching from behind his back. The whole teacher-master thing is part of Asian culture, I think.
Takashi Murakami -
I don't think of myself as a dissident, and I'm more of an immigrant than an exile.
Ha Jin