Thomas Cochrane Quotes
Loyalty to the family must be merged into loyalty to the community, loyalty to the community into loyalty to the nation, and loyalty to the nation into loyalty to mankind. The citizen of the future must be a citizen of the world.
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I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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I always have bananas with me for energy.
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For most inhabitants of the Arab world, the prevailing cultural attitude toward women - fed and encouraged by Wahhabi doctrine, which is based on Bedouin social norms rather than Islamic jurisprudence - often trumps the rights accorded to women by Islam.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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You numb yourself so you're not terrified when you're on TV at 7 o'clock in the morning with Justin Bieber, who you just met a couple of days before, having to perform in front of millions of people.
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I'm really just a normal person.
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I have been writing poetry for a long time now. I started writing in my school days.
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If my life was a song the title would be 'Naima'.
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Of course, mankind has made giant steps forward. However, what we know is really very, very little compared to what we still have to know.
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You just want to be able to have a nice career and make a living at it.
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In the film, I'm not very mobile, like in the space suit.
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What does that represent? There was never any question in plastic art, in poetry, in music, of representing anything. It is a matter of making something beautiful, moving, or dramatic - this is by no means the same thing.
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Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
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My situation is different from Mark's. I'm not looking for home runs, I'm looking for the playoffs.
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The collective experience of watching a great film together in a room is a transcendent moment that will never die.
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A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.
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I never studied jazz technically; I just know and love the music.
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Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives.
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Sometimes I loved the disruptive student in class who livened up lectures with wisecracks - it put a spin on things, added flavor, made me laugh. Other times, I wished the heckler would just shut up so I could learn something.
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I think where I get frustrated at times was the belief that the president can do anything if he just decides he wants to do it.
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Though the rampant racial injustices throughout the criminal justice system were offensive to me and to millions of other people, I've never drawn a tight circle around the black community to define the limits of my moral concern. But that narrative tends to get imposed on you, if you're an African-American activist.
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I just keep thinking how lucky I am that I haven't had to sacrifice anything.
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Loyalty to the family must be merged into loyalty to the community, loyalty to the community into loyalty to the nation, and loyalty to the nation into loyalty to mankind. The citizen of the future must be a citizen of the world.
