Suzanne Vega Quotes
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At Al Jazeera, we are getting our local Somalis, Yemenis and Sudanese, local correspondents from within the society, who understand much better than the people who come from overseas. We will get a much better insight.
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3D prefers you to use wider lenses because when things are out of focus, and yet it's in 3D, it bothers you.
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I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
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I enjoy speaking to other women about turning 50, and how we can enjoy it, and how we can explore it.
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I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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I really think more fledgling novelists - and many current and even established novelists - should get out into the real world and cover local politics, sports, culture, and crime and write it up on deadline.
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When you're fighting with a stunt person, your intent is to miss.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.
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Telly never has any smart, amusing intellectuals living on a council estate.
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Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.
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I never really thought I was going to be a singer, honestly. I never listened to singers; I always listened to rap music.
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I've been incredibly lucky. I've worked in two iconic shows, 'Carry On' and 'EastEnders.' If it all ended tomorrow - and it could - I'd just be terribly grateful. I've been fortunate enough to do what I love and get paid for it.
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Especially with the predators, one of the things that gets these programs going on a local level is for our land management agencies to build partnerships with surrounding communities and landowners.
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What's been happening in Iraq, what young Americans wearing flak jackets, helmets and flight suits have done is... created the circumstances under which Iraq can become our closest ally in that part of the world and still have a representative government. And that's going to be a very good thing considering what's going on in that neighborhood.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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I have always said that I want to finish my career with the Dolphins and this put me closer to that goal. I have been fortunate to break many personal records, but my overiding goal is to win a Super Bowl here in Miami.
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I haven't been in a store to buy anything for five years.
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New York has made me so paranoid, too. Whenever I visit another city, I always act like I'm from there, so the cab driver doesn't rip me off. I'm always like, "Yeah, it's good to be back home. Back here where I grew up. Yeah. Here in Tokyo. ... Uh, driver, I need to go to my old stomping grounds. That would be the Holiday Inn. And the address appears to be the pound sign."
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What we look for in the school is unrealized potential.
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To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.
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I was popular, and I enjoyed that, and my mother kept telling me I better take typing so I'd have something to fall back on. I didn't know what the future held, but once I got my law degree, I started to feel like, 'OK, I'm a serious person.'
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I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.
