Alexandra Harney Quotes
In the end, as much as the responsibility seems to lie with Beijing, it also lies with the global consumer. Our appetite for the $30 DVD player and the $3 T-shirt helps keep jewelry factories filled with dust, illegal mines open and 16-year-olds working past midnight. We all pay the China price.
Alexandra Harney
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Listen to my voice - I sound like I'm permanently congested.
T. J. Miller
In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again.
Hans-Ulrich Obrist
If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.
Camille Paglia
When I began to think about the head of the family, the storyteller, the rise of television which became the new storyteller, the break-up of the American family as an idea and then Avalon came.
Barry Levinson
While Muslim men describe themselves as insecure in their harems, real or imagined, Westerners describe themselves as self-assured heroes with no fears of women. The tragic dimension so present in Muslim harems - fear of women and male self-doubt - is missing in the Western harem.
Fatema Mernissi
Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood inside a major city is they get a stranglehold on the people themselves. They force the men to wear beards and the women to be properly costumed and essentially completely covered up.
Jack Keane
I guess because people are more aware of who I am, they're going to wonder about my personal life.
Victoria Justice
I come with bad genetics, personally.
J. B. Pritzker
Some actors learn the habit of promoting themselves as a brand - by dressing in a certain way, by going out with a certain person - it gives them what they obviously want, which is to keep a level of fame. I'm not putting it down.
Viggo Mortensen
My mom used to tell me, 'If you read 50 books, I'll get you a motorbike.'
Orlando Bloom
Come ordine era dato, il tutto avvenne,Che 'l consiglio del mal va raro invano.
Ludovico Ariosto
The man forget not, though in rags he lies, and know the mortal through a crown's disguise.
Mark Akenside
Also note that invariably when we design something that can be used by those with disabilities, we often make it better for everyone.
Donald Norman
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
If you don't learn from why you're in the position you're in, you are doomed to repeat it. You need to bring meaning to every setback.
Jillian Michaels
Back in the Eighties, I'd buy the biggest Benetton jumper I could find and would wear it long-sleeved, hanging off my shoulders, with a varsity jacket and a baseball cap on back to front with a quiff. I was the smallest boy in my class, and I looked like a reject from New Kids On The Block. Terrible.
Jamie Bamber
I like books that are fat and full.
Mary Oliver
Book tours are really kind of fun. You get to stay in nice hotels, you are driven everywhere in big silver cars, you are treated as if you are much more important than you are, you can eat steak three times a day at someone else's expense, and you get to talk endlessly about yourself for weeks at a stretch.
Bill Bryson
