William E. Gladstone Quotes
Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds.William E. Gladstone
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Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion. Its main weapon is raising the alarm and predicting the human life endangering climate change based on man-made global warming.
Vaclav Klaus -
One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
Jack Henry Abbott -
Gun owners and non-gun owners alike agree on expanding background checks, making gun trafficking a serious crime with stiff penalties, making it illegal for all stalkers and all domestic abusers to buy guns, and expanding mental health resources so the mentally ill find it easier to receive treatment than to buy firearms.
Gabrielle Giffords -
The surface is all you get of me.
Gary Hume -
Vegetarians in general don't like me.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I like to do my own make-up.
Kate Winslet
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In Chicago, they die for their teams.
Zubin Mehta -
The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
Adam McKay -
My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
Abbas Kiarostami -
Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding -
I think it's horrible that people have to be told. Don't smoke! Everybody knows it's bad for the health. But they have to forbid it.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I started singing very early. I was six or seven years old, and I was singing along to TV commercials and figuring out, 'Oh, hey, I can sing in tune. This is really cool.' But the songwriting thing came much much later, when I was 19 years old.
Yuna
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I love pop music, but at the same time, I'm seeking to write whatever I'm organically inclined to.
Halsey -
Pope John Paul II not only visited Nigeria twice but stood by the country in its fight against dictatorship and injustice.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
Youssou N'Dour -
I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship.
Vince Neil Mötley Crüe -
Having children is what a woman is born for, really.
Nastassja Kinski -
I'm on this search trying to figure out exactly who I am and what I have to say to people.
Natalie Merchant
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The bell strikes One. We take no note of time But from its loss. To give it then a tongue Is wise in man. As if an angel spoke, I feel the solemn sound. If heard aright, It is the knell of my departed hours.
Edward Joseph Young -
It doesn't matter if you stick the name 'bluegrass' on it. I think people call things bluegrass that I wouldn't necessarily call bluegrass, but what they're calling country music today I'm not sure that I would call country music. But I love music and I try to encourage people.
Rickie Lee Skaggs -
All history is only one long story to this effect: men have struggled for power over their fellow-men in order that they might win the joys of earth at the expense of others and might shift the burdens of life from their own shoulders upon those of others.
William Graham Sumner -
If soul my look and body touch, Which is the more blest?
William Butler Yeats -
Swimming for his life, a man does not see much of the country through which the river winds.
William E. Gladstone