Jack Straw Quotes
There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
Quotes to Explore
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There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth.
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Writing for the theater, you find yourself living a nocturnal life.
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Whenever there's negotiations, there's things that you absolutely love, and there's things that you accept.
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In judging of a beautiful statue, the aesthetic faculty is absolutely and completely gratified by the splendid curves of those marble lips that are dumb to our complaint, the noble modelling of those limbs that are powerless to help us.
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Just a reminder, what other people think of you is none of your business.1.
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'Why is everyone here so happy except me?' 'Because they have learned to see goodness and beauty everywhere,' said the Master. 'Why don't I see goodness and beauty everywhere?' 'Because you cannot see outside of you what you fail to see inside.'
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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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(The Community Charge is) the flagship of the Thatcher fleet.
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When you're talking about fighting, as it is, with no rules, well then, baby you'd better train every part of your body!
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The work that Partners in Health do in Haiti benefits the whole world.
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I get worked up over an 'idea' or the ethos of an idea. I follow dreams, take notes on travels, and engage in research often - if I need names, details, facts that enhance the project.
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What's my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it!
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The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn.
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The independence of Ghana is meaningless until it is linked to the total liberation of Africa.
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It was in the nature of truly effective good-luck pieces that human beings never really owned them.
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In actuality, Muppets was a word we just coined. It was merely to be the name of our act. ... I used to say to people that it was a combination of 'marionettes' and 'puppets.' ... But then I stopped telling this lie, and I'm back to the truth: It just came out of midair.
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We have just made history, ... We've had the first ministerial meeting on the opening of accession negotiations.
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The fact that Iran asked for these discussions this morning - they are not negotiations - illustrated the fact that Iran is concerned about its international position.
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The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states.
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The Cold War was waged in a particularly brutal and cynical way in Africa, and Africa seemed powerless to do anything to stop it.
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Sex is the mysticism of a materialistic society - in the beginning was the Flesh, and the Flesh became Word... [it has] its own mysteries - this is my birth [control] pill; swallow it in remembrance of me!
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Although my marriage left me with three beautiful children, it also left me with a healthy dose of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and an extreme desire to be loved again. I was operating on empty, expecting to be paid in full.
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There was no consensus for that proposal, ... It frankly would make negotiations impossible and render your negotiators powerless.
