Ahmed Rashid Quotes
I am confident that there are hedge funds, banks or investment companies that could allocate five percent of their portfolios for risky investments. In any event, for countries like Afghanistan the formation of an entrepreneurial class is of vital importance.
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Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.
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The safest nuclear power or energy policy is to realize 'zero nuclear power.'
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Cuando tu dolor es un poco mayor que mi dolor, me siento un poco cruel.
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We're going to have to do a whole lot more, and give nature at least a chance to repair some of the damage we've done.
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Actually, the animal pictures came about in a funny way.
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I've been fortunate in that I've been able to have that balance as an actress to be able to do the wild, fun action movies and also be allowed to do the dramas. Hopefully, if I'm able to keep that balance, I'd love to always try to do both.
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This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.
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Up against another human being one's own procedures take on definition.
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I have to keep inspiration close to me. I'm always on YouTube looking at the greats or anything that can give me the spark that I need.
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It was a fatal day when the public discovered that the pen is mightier than the paving-stone, and can be made as offensive as the brickbat. They at once sought for the journalist, found him, developed him, and made him their industrious and well-paid servant. It is greatly to be regretted, for both their sakes.
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The more practice you have, the less stressful writing is.
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I arrange my subject as I want it, then I go ahead and paint it, like a child.
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My mother had me on four times on TV show 'To Tell The Truth'. Four times. Only once as a contestant, but they had a bunch of kids on at the beginning of some shows, playing with toys or things like that.
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I am the entertainer and I know just where I stand Another serenader and another long haired band Today I am your champion, I may have won your hearts, But I know the game, you'll forget my name, And I won't be here in another year If I don't stay on the charts.
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I don't sense an [Barack] Obama party. I think politics is transactional for him.
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Michael Bloomberg is a sensible guy. He's just privileged. He's a goddamn billionaire, and he or his family members have never had to deal with anything as remotely degrading as stop and frisk. So he has no point of reference.
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There is always a pleasure in unravelling a mystery, in catching at the gossamer clue which will guide to certainty.
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Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.
