Abdullah II of Jordan Quotes
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I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.
Natalie Imbruglia -
It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
Natasha Trethewey -
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.
Ban Ki-moon -
I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
Zadie Smith -
There is a role and function for beauty in our time.
Tadao Ando -
Life has been kind to me. I am happy with the love and appreciation that I have been getting throughout my career. I feel blessed.
Vidya Balan
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
Dan Colen -
Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
W. D. Richter -
Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow it to be put back or reversed.
Hamid Karzai -
Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
Natalie Merchant -
I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
Randeep Hooda -
My career is playing the guys who go, 'Boo.' That's what I do.
Eddie Marsan
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There's nothing wrong with looking like a woman and going in the workplace and doing everything a man can do but looking 1,000 percent like a lady.
Rachel Roy -
I know what poverty is.
Manny Pacquiao -
A fine world in which man reproaches woman with fulfilling his heart's desire!
Karl Kraus -
There are certain songs that just stick around and do something that transcends whatever time they were written in. Through different eras, people are able to impart different meaning to the song, and they become part of some sort of consciousness.
Beck -
I like to write in a shroud of secrecy because I have to keep finding ways to scare myself.
M. Night Shyamalan -
I always felt that anorexia was the form of breakdown most readily available to adolescent girls.
Kate Beckinsale
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If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.
Charlaine Harris -
My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs.
Georg Brandes -
I've never believed that the only way to make a dent is to be a table thumper.
David Brudnoy -
It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians.
Dan Fogelberg -
My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
Abdullah II of Jordan