Saddam Hussein Quotes
After they underestimated you, you Iraqis, now they've come on land; this attempt is our chance to incur losses on them
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Movies are a director's medium, and they end up getting less credit than actors. They get the flak if the movie doesn't do well, and the actor walks away with most of the credit if the film does well.
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Speaking is physically difficult for me.
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You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.
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I travel like a gypsy, and I didn't know how I could perform and be a mother.
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I gravitate toward edgy, intense, dark films that just grab you by the throat.
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When everything is good, maybe I think it's the time to do something else.
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The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.
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Everybody wants recognition, but we can't all get it.
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I'm a huge James Bond fan and watched the movies growing up.
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The threats to privacy in America – from our own government – seem to never end. Does Congress really think they can just stick an ‘oh-by-the-way’ provision in an obscure piece of legislation directing the FAA to clear the way for 30,000 drones to fly over our neighborhoods, and have no one notice?
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The first thing in credit is character … before money or anything else. Money cannot buy it.… A man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom. I think that is the fundamental basis of business.
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Africa, amongst the continents, will teach it to you: that God and the Devil are one, the majesty coeternal, not two uncreated but one uncreated, and the Natives neither confounded the persons nor divided the substance.
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Many people know how to get money, but few know how to keep it. Wise investments are always based on information, Johannes, so the more you know, the better.
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I keep telling myself I should try very hard to write a novel of about 210 pages... I don't seem to be capable of it, but I keep hoping it will happen.
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Contracting corruption has been around since the construction of the Appian Way.
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The lesson is the importance of never becoming untethered to oversight and accountability.
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We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?'
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I used to be naive. I didn't realize the value of being a whole performer... People start to care about you when they know more about you and see different aspects of your personality.
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People who are prone to anxiety are nearly always people-pleasers who fear conflict and negative feelings like anger. When you feel upset, you sweep your problems under the rug because you don't want to upset anyone. You do this so quickly and automatically that you're not even aware you're doing it.
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We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don't deserve it. It doesn't matter if they're family or if you've known them forever. If they're not good for you, they've got to go.
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The present in New York is so powerful that the past is lost.
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Dealing with corruption and staying calm is a talent most of us in India have mastered and learnt to live with.
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After they underestimated you, you Iraqis, now they've come on land; this attempt is our chance to incur losses on them
